In this type of hearing loss, the affected person nerve responsible for auditory or cochlea (inner ear) gets damaged. The inner ear damage occurs due to the hair cells present inside them. However, it is the most common permanent type of hearing loss which occurs due to various reasons. They are, Age-related condition: Presbycusis which occurs due to abnormality in the inner ear structure due to aging.

It is also caused due to long-exposure of noise such as industrial or prolonged hearing on headphones at high volume. Hence, as a result these can damage the sensory cells in your inner ears.

Thirdly, generic factors or syndromes can also lead to sensorineural hearing loss. Finally, if the concerned individual is exposed to high-level antibiotics or chemotherapy, sensorineural hearing loss can occur.

In this case of medical condition, hearing aids can offer comfort for certain levels and the hearing aid price in Chennai for this scenario also remains the same. However, assistive listening devices, cochlear implants as well auditory rehabilitation programs can be included