Hearing Devices
How to Protect Your Hearing
Published April 7, 2023
Hearing is an unusual sense. Using it can damage it. We were always told if you look at the sun or sit too close to the television you can damage your eyes. Touching a hot stove can damage nerve endings in your fingers. However, looking directly at the sun is a rarity. The television may cause eye s...
How Balance, Hearing, Ear Wax and Hearing Aids Fit Together
Published October 31, 2022
How it fits together. We pride ourselves on being a “full scope” practice. By that we mean we perform virtually all the functions an audiology/hearing aid dispensing practice could encompass. Fully diagnostic, we perform evaluations that include outer ear, middle ear, inner ear, ear wax, tinnitus...
Hearing aid improvements
Published September 21, 2022
The labs that produce the world’s top hearing instruments have been making high quality products for decades. Like many other products, hearing aids evolve and improve over time. Patients and prospective patients with hearing loss frequently ask how modern day hearing aids compare with those of the...
An important message about “over the counter hearing aids”
Published August 9, 2022
An important message about “over the counter hearing aids” Recent news broadcasts have featured stories about “hearing aids” that can be bought “over the counter”, or without a prescription, an exam or professional fitting. This has naturally generated many questions to those of us in the hearing...