Best hospitals and doctors for Acoustic Neuroma in New Delhi - Delhi, India

It is a noncancerous and usually slow-growing tumor that develops on the main nerve leading from your inner ear to your brain. Acoustic neuroma usually arises from the Schwann cells covering this nerve and grows slowly or not at all. Rarely, it may grow rapidly and become large enough to press against the brain and interfere with vital functions.

• Unsteadiness, loss of balance.
• Dizziness (vertigo).
• Facial numbness and very rarely.
• Weakness or loss of muscle movement.
• Ringing (tinnitus) in the affected ear.
• Hearing loss.