One of the most exciting developments in recent years has been the introduction of invisible hearing aids. These devices offer a discreet and effective solution for those with a hearing loss. One of the most promising names in this niche, is Phonak, a Swiss-based...
Tinnitus affects millions of people worldwide, and it can have a significant impact on your quality of life. That’s why it's essential to understand the causes of tinnitus and the treatment options available to find relief and manage symptoms effectively.Tinnitus is...
If your hearing aids aren't functioning correctly, that’s something you need to address quickly. Whether it's a sudden loss of sound or persistent feedback, hearing aid problems can disrupt your daily life and make it challenging to communicate with those around you....
I've seen many patients with blocked ears as a hearing care provider. As you can imagine, it can be a frustrating and uncomfortable experience. While earwax protects our ears, an excessive build-up can lead to hearing loss, infections, and discomfort. Many people turn...
Rechargeable hearing aids are becoming more common. Day-to-day, we already charge so many of our devices, so it makes sense to charge your hearing aids each night. As with all things, there are benefits and limitations to using a rechargeable hearing aid. Today's...
The CDC indicates that over 50 million Americans experience tinnitus in some form. Moreover, approximately 20 million people experience chronic cases, while two million experience extreme cases. Indeed, tinnitus can interfere with everyday life if it's not managed...
Presbycusis (also known as age-related hearing loss) is a progressive condition that affects those of the older generation – usually over the age of 65. A result of the degeneration of the cochlea (or its associated structures) of the auditor nerves or inner ear, it...
Choosing the right hearing aid can seem overwhelming after realizing that you are experiencing hearing loss symptoms. You may not want to go and get new hearing aids, but it is necessary when your hearing is compromised. You should speak to a member of our hearing...
Are you concerned about the noise levels in your job and wondering if it is causing long-term damage to your hearing? It could be, and one way to check is to use an app that tells you the decibel (dB) level in your environment. We'll take a look at the professions...
A vitamin B12 deficiency is more prevalent in people who reach 60 years old and above. Have you been hearing a ringing in your ear? It could be a sign that you're lacking the nutrient. Vitamin B12 is found in the foods you eat. Normally, the protein is absorbed in the...