by admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog
Having trouble hearing in background noise? You are not alone. If you find that you are having difficulty hearing in crowded situations, like family get togethers or at a restaurant, you may have an underlying hearing loss. Those struggling with a high pitch hearing...
by admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog
What happens when you have too much ear wax? Our ears produce earwax (cerumen) as a defense mechanism. It acts as a protective barrier to keep dust/dirt and other germs and bacteria out of the ear. Believe it or not, we do not need to clean our ears with Q-tips...
by admin | Jul 26, 2022 | Blog
Audiologists are healthcare professionals who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and non-medical treatment of hearing and balance disorders for patients of all ages. The current educational requirement for an audiologist is a doctorate degree in Audiology which...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Blog
When purchasing hearing aids, one of the number one questions is “Do the devices come with a warranty?”. All new hearing aids come with a minimum of a one-year repair and loss and damage warranty through the manufacturer. If you purchase a more advanced device, you...
by admin | Jun 29, 2022 | Blog
Hearing is evaluated in two different ways. The first way, which is the most familiar, is through pure tone testing. These beeps give the audiologist a map of your hearing at each pitch. The second way to evaluate hearing is through speech discrimination. Speech...
by admin | Jun 9, 2022 | Blog
There are multiple ways hearing loss can affects your employment. Day to day impact can include misinformation, trouble communicating and incomplete tasks. But studies have shown hearing loss can have long term consequences on employment status. Adults with hearing...