How to Care for Your Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are complex electronic devices with many hard-working and moving parts. Since they are your connection to the world around you, making sure they are working well is crucial. Below is a breakdown of how you should clean and care for your hearing aids. The Do’s of Hearing Aid Care Whether you are spending…
Tinnitus Sleep Strategies
Tinnitus suffers can experience a ringing, buzzing or roaring in the ear at any time of day. When lying in a quiet room trying to fall asleep, the sound can become even more noticeable. Unfortunately, that means that many with tinnitus have a hard time falling and staying asleep. Below is a list of some…
Do You Have a Sinus Infection or COVID?
Over the last year scientists have learned more about the novel coronavirus. The more we learn, the most symptoms get added to the list, making it hard to determine if you have been infected with the virus. Being able to tell the difference between a sinus infection and COVID-19 is crucial to determining which medical…
Biggest Facial Plastic Surgery Trends for 2021
After a long year, 2021 is finally here. And with that comes a chance to start over and become a better version of ourselves. One way many people seek to accomplish this is through cosmetic procedures. Below are the top four trends facial plastic surgeons think we will see in 2021. Increase in Piezo Technology…
Do You Have a “Clicky” Ear?
Does your ear ever produce a clicking or popping noise that affects both your hearing and balance? While alarming, there are answers. This is a classic symptom of Eustachian tube dysfunction. What Are Eustachian Tubes? This small tube connects your ears to the back of your throat (known as the nasopharynx) and is responsible for…
What You Didn’t Know About Your Post-Nasal Drip
You’ll see post-nasal drip come up on a list of symptoms for a number of conditions. But do you actually know what this commonly referenced symptom is? Below are the answers to all the questions you never thought you wanted to know about your post-nasal drip. What Is Post-Nasal Drip? The glands in your nose…
Which Hearing Professional Should You See?
Which Hearing Professional Should You See? There are lots of different types of medical professionals who specialize in ears, and determining which is right for your needs can be confusing. Below is a list of various specialists you may see for ear- or hearing-relating problems, what their credentials are and how they can help you….
October is Audiology Awareness Month
Hearing loss can be a confusing experience that leaves you feeling discouraged, frustrated and isolated. October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to learn about life changes that can help make for a better tomorrow. Audiologists, including the experts at , can help identify hearing problems and recommend a treatment…
How to Properly Clean Your Hearing Aids
Your hearing aids are helpful tools that allow you to hear and communicate with the world around you. If you don’t take proper care of them, they won’t help you as much as they should, and they likely won’t have a long lifespan. Below is a guide for properly cleaning your hearing aids so you…
Understanding Smell Disorders
Your sense of smell allows you to enjoy the aromas of nature and your favorite foods. It can also serve as a warning system, alerting you to spoiled food, a gas leak or smoke from a fire. If you have a smell disorder, it can disrupt your quality of life. It is estimated that one…
