Tinnitus 911 need to otosclerosis and what that is is a hardening of one of the bones in that are used only that they can do at the little hair cells in the inner ear that can get damaged and therefore cause ringing and sometimes we will go ahead and do a tinnitus evaluation to see if the patient can match the tinnitus for pitch and loudness and masking levels and use a tinnitus handicap inventory to think that maybe lots of lots of thing things that come up that say sure we can cure your tinnitus and we're always a little bit leery of those because we know that there isn't actually a cure and it's really a matter of managing them so I'm gonna