Hearing Loss & Ageing

Age-related hearing loss (or presbycusis) is the gradual loss of hearing in both ears. Hearing loss due to aging is a common condition that impacts many older adults. Almost 1 in 2 adults over age 65 experience some degree of hearing loss. Causes of Age-related Hearing Loss Age-related hearing loss occurs gradually over time. Various …

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HOW TO SELECT HEARING AID?

A hearing aid is a small electronic device placed behind or in your ear to help you hear better. It contains a microphone, an amplifier, and a speaker. Hearing aids are the most common treatment for hearing loss. But they can be confusing because there are so many styles, features and technologies available in the …

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Protect Your Hearing with Proper Ear Care

Why Ear Care Matters Hearing loss may occur in a variety of different ways. Conductive hearing loss, which is the most common type in children, occurs when there are problems with your outer or middle ear. Sensorineural hearing loss occurs when there is damage caused to the sensory cells of the inner ear, or if …

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Audiologist & ENT – Difference You Should Know

You might think that an audiologist and an ENT specialist are the same type of doctor. After all, they both deal with the ears and hearing. However, there are significant differences between these two types of professionals. The information below can help distinguish the similarities and differences between an audiologist and ENT. Here, we will …

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Hearing Loss: Temporary or Permanent?

While many causes of hearing loss are temporary, if you do not seek treatment promptly, complications can arise that lead to a permanent loss of hearing. Sudden hearing loss? Take action If you have developed rapid and sudden hearing loss in one or both ears and you can not rule out any obvious causes listed …

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Hearing loss & heredity

Genetic factors make some people more susceptible to hearing loss than others. Their genes make them more predisposed to hearing loss due to ageing or induced by noise, drugs or infections. It is estimated that the causes of age-related hearing loss are 35-55% heredity. When is hearing loss genetic? When a child is born with …

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Hidden risks of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is an invisible impairment that affects millions of people across the country and around the world. While it often goes undetected or untreated, it can have significant effects on quality of life, posing risks to physical safety, cognitive abilities, psychological health, family and social and relationships. The Hidden Risks Of Hearing Loss If …

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5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Hearing Aids

If you’re hearing impaired, then you know that hearing aids are a necessity in your life. They help you to hear the world around you and make communication so much easier. However, just like anything else, hearing aids eventually start to wear down and stop working the way they should. If you’re not sure whether …

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hearing Aids

When you’re considering getting a hearing aid, it’s natural to have a lot of questions. What kind of hearing aids are there? How do they work? What’s the process for getting fitted for and using them? In this blog post, we will answer some of the most common questions about hearing aids and help you …

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Preparing for a Hearing Test: 5 Effective Strategies

Hearing tests are crucial in determining your current hearing health. Hearing loss can have serious ramifications on your life, and if it remains untreated, can cause social isolation, cognitive decline and negatively impact relationships. However, before you go in to the audiologist’s office for a hearing test, you should do some preparing. Here are some …

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