Audiology 101: What Is Binaural Hearing? People naturally have what is called binaural hearing, or the ability to hear in both ears. At some point in life, you may lose […]
Category Archives: Hearing Care Info
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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids and the Importance of Hearing Tests In the past, hearing aids were only available with a prescription from an audiologist. Certain types of hearing aids have now […]
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Dangers of Q-Tips and Cotton Swabs Despite the warnings on the box, many people still use Q-tips and cotton swabs to clean their ears. While using a cotton swab to […]
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The ear is the organ of hearing and balance, making it an essential part of how we navigate the world. Despite the importance of this organ, most people don’t know […]
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Hyperacusis is a rare condition that affects one in 50,000 people, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It causes sound sensitivity and can impact your daily life […]
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Good hearing is important to people of all ages and is part of high quality of life. Hearing loss impacts about 15% of adults, with older adults accounting for a […]
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Are you in need of hearing aids? If you aren’t sure, here are some good indications that it’s time to consider getting hearing devices: You often ask people to please […]
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The Benefits of Ear Cleaning and Safely Removing Ear Wax People resort to many different ear cleaning techniques at home; they might use cotton swabs, toothpicks, toilet paper, and even […]
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Hearing is an important sense that needs to be protected by regularly scheduling hearing tests. Some people never schedule a formal hearing test, and depend on the results of a […]
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Having a child with hearing issues can be a worrying and stressful experience. Fortunately, with modern hearing aid technology, it is easy for your child to enjoy an excellent quality […]