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Child hears again 18 months after brain stem implant at AIIMS

A young boy in India has received a groundbreaking auditory brain stem implant. This marks a first for AIIMS. The surgery was performed after conventional implants were not suitable. The child is now responding to sounds and speaking more clearly. Doctors highlight the importance of early detection for hearing loss.

3 Mar 2026 3:34 pm