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Tinnitus (Ear Ringing) Treatment in Johor Bahru

Tinnitus (Bunyi Berdengung di Telinga)

Tinnitus — a ringing, buzzing, hissing, or whooshing sound in the ears without an external source — affects millions globally and is increasingly recognised in Malaysia. Common causes include noise exposure (from factories, concerts, or earphones), age-related hearing loss, earwax impaction, ear infections, and certain medications. While rarely dangerous, tinnitus can be severely debilitating, affecting sleep, concentration, and mental health.

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Symptoms of Tinnitus (Ear Ringing)

✓Ringing, buzzing, hissing, or roaring sound in one or both ears
✓Sounds that may be constant or intermittent
✓Tinnitus worse in quiet environments or at night
✓Associated hearing loss or muffled sounds
✓Difficulty concentrating due to the persistent sound
✓Anxiety, irritability, or depression secondary to tinnitus

⚠️ When to See a Doctor

See a doctor if tinnitus is new, persistent, pulsatile (beats in time with your heartbeat), only in one ear, or associated with hearing loss or dizziness. Seek urgent care for sudden onset hearing loss with tinnitus — sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a medical emergency requiring treatment within hours for best outcomes.

Treatment at Klinik Muhibbah

Klinik Muhibbah doctors assess tinnitus through a detailed history, ear examination, and ear canal cleaning if earwax is present. We check blood pressure, as vascular causes of pulsatile tinnitus require investigation. Audiology referral for hearing assessment is arranged where hearing loss is associated. We provide tinnitus counselling including sound therapy strategies and sleep hygiene advice. ENT referral is arranged for persistent unilateral tinnitus, pulsatile tinnitus, or associated significant hearing loss.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Prabagaran Kanapathy
M.D(UNPAD) OHD(NIOSH) | MMC 63651
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Kirubah Sai Patnaik
MMC 93850

Prevention Tips

1Protect ears from loud noise — use ear defenders in factories and concerts
2Limit earphone volume to 60% and take breaks from earphone use
3Treat ear infections and earwax promptly
4Manage blood pressure and cardiovascular health
5Avoid ototoxic medications (aspirin in high doses, certain antibiotics) where possible

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a tinnitus clinic near me in Johor Bahru?▼
Yes, Klinik Muhibbah in Masai assesses and manages tinnitus. Our doctors examine the ear, treat contributory causes, and arrange ENT or audiology referrals. Walk-ins welcome — call +60 7-251 1162 or book at movo-x.com/kiosk/muhibbah.
Can tinnitus be cured?▼
Many cases of tinnitus improve or resolve when the underlying cause is treated — earwax removal, ear infection treatment, or medication review. Chronic tinnitus without a clear reversible cause can be managed with sound therapy and habituation techniques. Our doctors will identify whether a treatable cause is present.
Is tinnitus related to hearing loss?▼
Tinnitus and hearing loss often co-occur, particularly noise-induced or age-related hearing loss. However, tinnitus can occur without measurable hearing loss. An audiology assessment helps establish whether hearing loss is present and guides management including hearing aids, which can benefit both hearing loss and tinnitus simultaneously.

Get Tinnitus (Ear Ringing) Treatment Today

No. 62, Jalan Kiambang, Taman Bunga Raya, 81700 Masai, Johor

Mon–Thu & Sat: 9AM–9PM | Fri: 9AM–3PM | Sun: 9AM–1PM | Walk-ins Welcome

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