What is an Acoustic Neuroma?
An acoustic neuroma is a rare, noncancerous tumor that develops on the vestibulocochlear nerve and can affect hearing and balance. It is possible to have an acoustic neuroma without experiencing any symptoms. However, others can experience disorienting and debilitating effects that require treatment. Quick Facts About Acoustic Neuromas Also referred to as vestibular schwannomas They…
Can You Make Your Ear Roar?
Most people will be confused by this question, but there are a few folks who will understand. While we generally have control over most of our muscles, there are a few that move on their own in response to certain stimuli. It turns out, a muscle that sits in the inner ear called the tensor…