On an otherwise uneventful night in his home in Pakistan, Fahed Khan awoke to a medical crisis that proved so serious it propelled him on a trip all the way to Memphis. “I went to sleep around 10 o’clock and at about 12 o’clock I woke up with noise...
Stapedectomy is an operation that is performed on patients with a disease called “otosclerosis” to restore their hearing. This condition causes a progressive loss of hearing, in one ear or both, from fixation or “stiffening” of the stapes, one of the tiny bones in the...
Fall allergy season is right around the corner. If you have nasal symptoms (such as stuffiness, drainage, itching, or sneezing) or eye symptoms (such as itching or watering), you may be a candidate for the newest allergy treatment option for Ragweed allergy or “hay...
The Shea Hearing Aid Center recently introduced the latest in technology with new hearing aids made for Apple products. These new hearing instruments are digital, personalized and they’re discreet, making wearing these devices more appealing than ever before. More...
The statistics are staggering but it’s a subject not often heard about. It’s hearing loss, and it’s not just a symptom of old age. Over 25 million Americans between ages 20 and 70 have high frequency hearing loss from exposure to loud noises at work or even in leisure...
