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I fractured my left temporal bonein 2006 and my nerve got pinched when it re grew n made me deaf in my left ear. can i ever get my full hearing back?
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Sorry, no: In the case of a temporal bone fracture where you lose your hearing it almost never comes back.
Answered 11/23/2012
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