Causes of Hearing Impairment

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Most often a hearing loss develops gradually and painlessly.  Hearing loss can be caused by:

           The natural aging process

           Exposure to loud or constant noise

           Inherited medical conditions

           Illness

           Traumatic injury

           Ototoxic medications

           Tumors