The diagnosis of hearing loss is often accompanied by questions and concerns regarding treatment. While there are types of hearing loss that may have a medical or surgical treatment path, there are hearing losses that require the use of hearing instruments or assistive listening devices to better address hearing needs. The purpose of a hearing [...]
Hearing loss is extremely common, especially in older adults. However, the perception that hearing loss is only caused by aging is inaccurate. In some cases, this hearing loss could have been prevented by adopting healthier habits or changing certain lifestyles. There are also numerous diseases and conditions that can contribute to hearing loss that can [...]
Millions of people across the world suffer from some level of hearing loss, whether mild or severe. Thankfully, advances in modern technology have allowed people to regain their ability to communicate with and listen to those around them. There are several different types of hearing loss, the most common of which is sensorineural hearing loss, [...]
Age-related hearing loss is a common occurrence as we get older. Also referred to as presbycusis, approximately one in three people in the U.S. between the ages of 65 and 74 experience hearing loss. Almost half of Americans over the age of 75 have trouble hearing and the Center for Hearing and Communication states that [...]
