You may not notice that your hearing has changed. But believe us when we say that everyone else around you does. Until you actually experience what you've missed, it's hard to believe. We have a patient who came in for regular hearing checks. He didn't do anything to...
It is common to struggle with telephone conversations as our hearing declines. Sometimes, raising the volume is just not enough. Where you place the phone on your ear can make all the difference. Cell phones have a very small opening on the earpiece to deliver sound....
Living with someone who has hearing loss certainly poses a host of challenges. A loss of hearing can be invisible. We may not realize that our loved one has missed important parts of a conversation while talking in bed or noticed their embarrassment when everyone else...
When asked what we do for a living, we often feel that the person we're talking to has no idea of what an Audiologist can do. Yes, we help people with hearing and balance. We educate on ear protection and provide relief for those with tinnitus. We teach the skills...
Any hearing aid that stops working is much more than just an inconvenience. The good news is that most of the time, a non-functioning hearing aid can be revived. Below are some of the most common problems and solutions. If you own a receiver in the ear style hearing...
The purchase of hearing aids can be in its simplest form, transactional. Any product you purchase is a commodity. A hearing aid is a perfect example of this. Self-treatment is perfectly fine. We see it in podiatry, eye care, and dentistry. Self-treating can be a great...
Let Audiology Associates of Deerfield help you put together a hearing care plan to maintain your hearing and stay engaged with your family, friends, and colleagues.
