What You Need to Know About Hearing Aid Repair
Hearing aids are designed to be tough. But even the most rugged electronic devices can be affected by normal wear and tear over their lifetime. Simple repairs can help extend the life of your hearing aids and continue providing you with a connection to the hearing world. Common Reasons for Hearing Aid Repairs Below are…
Common Hearing Aid Fears
Untreated hearing loss can increase your risk of developing a number of physical and mental health conditions. Even with these well publicized connections, most people wait an average of 10 years before seeking treatment. Experts think this may be because of the following five fears many associate with the use of hearing aids. Looking Old…
How to Choose a Hearing Aid
Hearing aids come in so many styles and offer so many features, it can be overwhelming to determine which one is right for you. Fortunately, audiologists are specially trained in the hearing aid selection processes and will evaluate your unique hearing loss, lifestyle, aesthetic preferences and budget to help you find the best device for…
Traditional Hearing Aids VS PSAPS
One of the biggest barriers to hearing loss treatment is the cost of hearing aids. The Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act promises to make hearing aids more affordable and readily available, but isn’t necessarily a good thing for consumers. Understanding OTC Hearing Aids What is the Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act? Legislation was introduced by Elizabeth Warren…
October is Audiology Awareness Month
More than 48 million Americans suffer from hearing loss. While this condition is often viewed as an inevitable part of aging, over half of all patients are otherwise healthy adults under the age of 65. Regular hearing screenings are an invaluable tool in identifying problems early and taking steps to prevent further hearing damage before…
Happiness from Hearing Devices
Many scientific studies in the past have confirmed the negative impacts associated with hearing loss: depression, anxiety and social isolation. There are positive impacts associated with hearing solutions, as well. A study conducted by the Better Hearing Institute (BHI) supplies overwhelming data about how much of a difference hearing devices can make. The study surveyed…
Opn™ Made the Top 10 – Twice!
More and more hearing care professionals are witnessing the impressive results that Oticon Opn™ delivers to patients. It’s no wonder that they are interested in underlying reasons for this record-breaking success. Read the Article