Did you know that the first form of hearing aid technology dates back to the 17th century? Ways to help the hard of hearing started with the creation of the telephone. The history of hearing aids is a tale of triumph, both technologically and medically. It shows just how much the study of audiology has […]
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The Risks of Removing Ear Wax on Your Own
Here’s an important fact that not many are aware of: ear wax is actually a cleaning agent for your ear. A lot of people are under the impression that ear wax is a bad thing, and something that needs to be removed. But that’s simply not the case; ear wax can actually be really beneficial […]
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Hearing Loss Types and How You Can Spot Them
There are three main categories when it comes to hearing loss: sensorineural, conductive, and mixed. Each of these categories has a specific set of symptoms, causes, and treatments. Sometimes, a treatment that works for sensorineural hearing loss doesn’t always work for conductive hearing loss. To know which category your hearing loss belongs to, you should […]
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The Amazing Benefits of the Lyric Hearing Aid
Have you ever wanted your hearing loss solution to be completely invisible? Are you tired of wearing that old, oversized hearing aid you’ve had for years? Well, looking into Lyric is your best option. If you’ve never heard of it, Lyric is the world’s first hearing aid that is completely invisible when in use. It’s […]
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How to Spot Hearing Loss in Your Newborn
Since babies can’t talk, we can’t ask them what’s wrong with their health. For the most part we can discern what the issue is; a fever, a chill, pink eye or an upset stomach. But hearing loss is a little harder to recognize, because the newborn isn’t discomforted. They don’t even realize something is wrong […]
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