{"id":1249,"date":"2024-02-23T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T18:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/larsonaudiology.com\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2024-02-23T10:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T18:03:57","slug":"understanding-how-temporal-bone-tumors-impact-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/larsonaudiology.com\/understanding-how-temporal-bone-tumors-impact-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding How Temporal Bone Tumors Impact Hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Hearing the word “tumor” from a healthcare provider can be daunting, and understandably so. However, learning about temporal bone tumors\u2014including their types and treatments\u2014can significantly alleviate concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The temporal bone, located at the skull’s base, is integral to our hearing. It houses crucial components like cranial nerves, vasculature and the middle ear<\/a>. When a tumor grows on the temporal bone or its components, hearing loss can occur<\/a>. Let\u2019s take a look at a few types of temporal bone tumors and what you can do to care for your hearing health.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Rarity of Malignant Temporal Bone Tumors<\/h2>\n\n\n