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Is Earwax Harmful? Understanding its Function– and When to Get rid of it

Earwax may not be the most attractive topic, but it plays an important part in keeping your ears healthy. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that necessitate routine cleaning efforts, earwax usually takes care of itself. Overly frequent attempts to eliminate it can actually be counterproductive. So, is earwax bad? The short answer […]

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How Auditory Processing Disorder Differs from Hearing Loss

If a child has trouble understanding directions, mixes up words with similar enunciations, or seems disoriented in loud environments, parents might suspect that a hearing issue is to blame. But in some situations, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a condition called auditory processing disorder (APD). Even though […]

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Who’s a Good Candidate for a Cochlear Implant?

When hearing aids aren’t sufficient, cochlear implants can open a new world of sound and connection. These little devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for people who have moderate to severe hearing loss and continue to have trouble understanding speech despite using hearing aids. Who can potentially gain from a cochlear implant, and […]

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Bone Conduction Hearing Devices – What Are They?

When most individuals think of hearing aids, they think of conventional devices that amplify sound through the ear canal. But for people with certain types of hearing loss, particularly those coping with chronic ear issues or single-sided deafness, a different kind of technology could offer better quality and comfort: bone conduction hearing devices. How Bone […]

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Can I Wear Hearing Aids While Working Out And Sweating?

Hearing aids should not negatively impact your life or the way you live. Hearing problems shouldn’t hold you back from enjoying your favorite activities. In general, it’s alright to wear hearing aids while exercising or participating in activities that increase the heart rate. You simply need to make sure you have the necessary knowledge about […]

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Advancements in Hearing Aids: A 2025 Update?

Modern hearing aids have evolved significantly from the old-fashioned, generic choices of the past. Nowadays, they are more intelligent, stylish, and technologically advanced. These newest development in hearing aid functionality and design might interest and excite people who had previously not considered using such devices. If you or someone close to you depends on hearing […]

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Summer Hearing Aid Maintenance: Tips for Safe and Reliable Use

The summer months provide a wide range of stimulating experiences, exhilarating outdoor activities, and wonderful experiences that make lifelong memories. Your hearing aids are imperative for staying connected as you engage in activities like lounging by the pool, going to summer music events, exploring hiking paths, or hosting backyard get-togethers. But, warm weather and outside […]

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Easing Into Life With Your New Hearing Aids: A Guide to a Gentle Transition

Getting fitted with hearing aids for the first time can be both exciting and a little overwhelming. Taking the action to improve your hearing can have a profound impact, enabling you to engage more completely in discussions, reinforce relationships with family and friends, and regain a deeper connection to the sounds that improve your daily […]

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How to Hear Better at Summer BBQs and Family Outings

The long days of summer bring sunshine, fun, and lively get-togethers. Whether you’re organizing a backyard barbecue, attending a family reunion, or enjoying an outdoor concert, summer is the perfect time to reconnect with friends and family. The vibrant atmosphere packed with children’s laughter, conversations amongst friends, and music in the background is something you […]

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What’s the Recommended Schedule for Professional Hearing Aid Upkeep?

Hearing aids are vital for enhancing daily communication by improving the clarity of sound. For ideal performance, it’s essential to schedule routine maintenance and periodic professional cleaning sessions. As an outcome of prolonged use, a buildup of earwax, moisture, and other particles can happen, causing performance to decline. Knowing when it is time to schedule […]

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