Ear Infections, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Otosclerosis is a disease in the ear that is a form of abnormal bone growth in the middle and inner ear. The tiny bones are supposed to amplify sound waves, but the disease prevents them from receiving the right vibrations. Hearing loss and sense of balance are the...
Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Some 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at high risk for hearing loss. This is because of extreme exposure to loud noises, like the use of headphones, sounds from smartphones, nightclubs, concert venues, bars, and sporting events. Every time you are exposed to...
Ear Infections, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
It is very important to take care of your hearing aids. Improper use, storage, or hygiene of the hearing aids can affect your ears and hearing. Following simple steps for the maintenance of your hearing aids can be beneficial for your hearing conditions and the life...
Allergy, Ear Infections, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Several people suffer from ear pain when airplanes are climbing or descending. This is caused by fast changes in altitude and air pressure. It stresses the eardrum and other tissues in the middle of the ear and causes them to become unbalanced. This is called airplane...
Allergy, Ear Infections, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
The ear is a sensory organ and is one of the most sensitive body parts. A common ear infection is swimmer’s ear, which can be diagnosed in three categories; mild, moderate, and advanced stages. Swimmer’s ear is normally caused by bacteria found in water...
Ear Infections, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
The signs of hearing loss can happen slowly over time or can be significant and happen suddenly. There are several signs that you can look for that indicate hearing loss. You should suspect hearing loss if you experience any of these signs: have trouble hearing in...