IMPROVING YOUR HEARING LOSS
All audiologists are trained professionals and good at what they do. But why settle for good when what you want is exceptional? Improving your ability to hear involves a blend of science, practicality and empathy. When you get this balance right it means exceptional service and achieving the best possible hearing. To understand how to…
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR EARS
Did you know that your ears are self-cleaning? It may seem a bit counter-intuitive, but you can clean your ears too often and remove too much earwax. Why? Because earwax is the vehicle your ears use to keep dirt and debris away from your eardrum. When you talk or chew, earwax naturally migrates out the…
4 QUESTIONS TO ASK AT YOUR HEARING TEST
If you’ve noticed that you’re suffering hearing issues, then it’s wise to get a hearing evaluation from a professional audiologist. It’s a smart decision to make because hearing is one of our most basic senses that allows us to interact with the world around us. Untreated hearing loss can develop into more serious health issues…
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COCHLEAR IMPLANTS
Have you been diagnosed with sensorineural hearing loss? Are you worried you won’t be able to hear properly ever again? Well, you don’t need to worry much. Through medical advancements, several devices and management practices have been developed which help patients manage hearing loss. One such device is called cochlear implants. WHAT ARE COCHLEAR IMPLANTS?…
EAR PROTECTION OPTIONS
Just like everything else on the market today there are multiple types of ear protection options available. The tricky part is knowing and picking the right one for you and your protection needs. True, ear protection of any kind does protect your hearing, but certain ear protection protects better than others in specific environments and…
HEARING LOSS TREATMENT
While hearing is undoubtedly one of the most important senses we have, it is rather unfortunate that many people fail to take appropriate measures to protect it. Be it by working in noisy environment, listening to loud music or television, or exposing yourself to continuous loud noises for whatever reason, hearing loss can be prevented…
DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEARING LOSS
When it comes to hearing loss, there are three main types, in addition to another more complicated condition that includes decreased auditory abilities. The type that you have can vary by cause. The treatment for your hearing loss is dependent on which type of loss you have. Here is a look at the primary types…
ALL ABOUT EARMOLDS
If you wear a behind-the-ear hearing aid or work in a noisy environment, you need to wear an earmold. Other professionals, such as broadcasters and pilots wear earmolds for communication purposes. Swimmers wear earmolds to protect their ears from water. No matter the reason for your earmold, here is what you need to know. MAKING…
4 EAR CLEANING TIPS
Ear cleaning is something that many people attempt to do at home. However, if you do not know what you are doing, then you can create problems in your ear that do not need to be there. For example, you can push wax down deeper into your ear canal to the point where it causes…