Treating Campomelic Dysplasia

Hearing Aids

One of the main goals in treating campomelic dysplasia is helping the child have a normal and fulfilling life. One of the ways in which this can be accomplished is through the use of hearing aids, which can greatly increase their ability to communicate and socialize. Periodic hearing tests are important to monitor the level of hearing loss and to make adjustments to the hearing aids as needed. As technology advances, more effective options are becoming available, further improving quality of life. For some children, an assisted listening device or assisted listening system can greatly improve their hearing capability. In some cases, tubes for drainage will be needed in the ears as well as a device to help with the hearing. These tubes greatly reduce the number of ear infections.

Continue reading to learn about more treatment methods for campomelic dysplasia.