It has been reported that tinnitus incidence has increased during Coronovirus pandemic ( read during lockdown or covid infections). This is true as we see tinnitus or ringing sounds in ear are felt more during silence. With more machine silent during Covid, more people are coming with these complaints.
Most of the cases have some hearing loss at some of the frequencies and an audiometry test is must for work up of cases. High frequency hearing loss is often seen because of noise pollution.
Dr. Ajay Jain is a senior ENT specialist, ENT surgeon and rhinologist in Delhi NCR with more than two decades of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose and throat. He is a Senior Consultant ENT at Yashoda Medicity and has special expertise in rhinology, sinus disorders, endoscopic sinus surgery, rhinoplasty, voice disorders, ear diseases and vertigo. Dr. Ajay Jain completed his postgraduate training in Otorhinolaryngology from PGIMER, Chandigarh
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