Are Cotton Swabs Dangerous?
You were taught in school about the dangers of smoking, drinking, getting in cars with strangers etcetera, etcetera. But where was the public service announcement about the dangers of sticking something soft and fluffy in your ear? That’s right, I’m talking about cotton swabs. Your Portland audiologist would be the first to tell you that…
The Importance of Real-Ear Verification
If you have been diagnosed with hearing loss in Portland and your audiologist recommends hearing aids as a treatment solution, you will invariably undergo a fitting. This is the process in which your audiologist will program your hearing aids to your specific hearing loss in order to maximize their performance. As crucial as the hearing…