Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Main Reason for the Cochlear Implant Debate

 The main reason for the Debate on Cochlear Implants is due to many doctors who see deafness as something that needs to be fixed or cured and Social Media glorifying Cochlear Implants making them out to be a miracle cure when they are far from being a miracle cure. There are many risks and negative things that can come with the Implant. Many Deaf people do not see their deafness as something that needs to be fixed or cured. Due to the way Cochlear Implants are portrayed as miracle cures, and the risks have been misrepresented this has created a major controversy on the subject.

What is a Cochlear implant?

      A Cochlear Implant is a small complex device that can help to provide a sense of sound to deaf or severely hard of hearing people. The...