Tinnitus - Causes and Treatment
Posted by DR Paul on May 04, 2023
Tinnitus can be caused by a variety of factors, including age-related hearing loss, ear injury from loud noises, some medications and certain health conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes. In addition, head and neck injuries can cause tinnitus due to the disruption of nerve pathways in the inner ear or auditory brainstem. Less common causes include a buildup of earwax, an acoustic neuroma (a benign tumor on the cranial nerve that runs...
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Hearing aid channels are a crucial factor in the sound quality!
Posted by DR Paul on Apr 20, 2023
Hearing aid channels are a crucial factor in the sound quality and satisfaction that a hearing aid user experiences. Generally, the more hearing aid channels available, the better control over sound environment and speech clarity users have. The number of channels can vary from one to multiple depending on the types of hearing aids and their level of technology. Most basic hearing aids will have 8 or fewer channels, while more advanced hearing ai...
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5 Tips to make Hearing Aids last longer.
Posted by DR Paul on Apr 15, 2023
Proper maintenance of your hearing aids is essential to ensure that they last as long as possible. Here are some tips for making sure your hearing aids are well cared for:1. Clean and inspect your hearing aids regularly - Make sure the microphone, receiver and tubing are free of earwax build-up, dirt or debris. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe them down. Also inspect the hearing aid for any signs of physical damage such as cracks or bends in...
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