HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

How severe is an 80 percent hearing loss?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Quite severe: Nerve deafness or conductive deafness with a 80% loss of hearing is quit severe.

Dr Villaplana and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/15/2012

5.9k views

Thank
Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Quite severe: Nerve deafness or conductive deafness with a 80% loss of hearing is quite severe.

Dr Hadied agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

5.7k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have profound senioural hearing loss with severe tinnitus. Would a baja help me to hear what behind me. In a crowd I am overwhelmed by all the noise?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

How do I improve my severe/profound sensorineural hearing loss naturally without the use of a hearing device?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I had a severe bloodrush to my head (felt like my head was going to explode) , loss of hearing nausea dizziness from a blow to my leg that didnt bruis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Help! need to know if there's any evidence that delayed onset noise induced hearing loss and tinnitus can manifest itself years after severe noise exposure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Severe headache followed by hearing loss and numbness of face all on the same side ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

I have bilateral severe senseria hearing loss what can I do to make it better?
Why does TMJ in severe cases cause permanent hearing loss??
Please I am hard of hearing with severe to profound high frequency loss and moderate low frequency loss, I use starkey invisible hearing aid but I find it of little help especially in mobile and tv . is there is another type of invisible hearing aid or a
Are there any special of hearing aids useful for severe hearing loss?
What is the most effective hearing aid for severe hearing loss? An expensive one is bring used which has some volume but not much clarity?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.