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Per Wikipedia: As with other primary sensory cortical areas, auditory sensations reachperception only if received and processed by a cortical area. Evidence for this comes from lesion studies in human patients who have sustained damage to cortical areas through tumors or strokes,[4] or from...

I know that many would trade some or even all of their hearing to be free of tinnitus. There are options now if you are willing to think slightly outside of the box.

There is a "cure" for tinnitus and it would involve using stereotactic radiosurgery such as GammaKnife or Cyberknife to lesion the primary auditory cortices of the brain. The primary auditory cortices are tonotopically organized such that specific regions respond to certain frequencies...