Age-related hearing loss can be an unsettling and frustrating condition to encounter. Medically, it’s referred to as presbycusis, and happens gradually as adults grow older. In the United States, one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74… Read More
Archive for August, 2018
The Importance of Wearing Earplugs to Concerts
It’s likely you’ve had a relative chide you for listening to music too loud in the past – saying “you’ll hurt your ears” as a threat. While you may have written them off, there is truth to their concern. Exposure… Read More
What is Meniere’s Disease?
When we think of hearing loss, we often think of old age or loud noises. However, hearing loss can also occur from certain diseases. Meniere’s Disease affects the inner ear which is responsible for both our hearing and balance. The… Read More
What You Need to Know About Earwax Buildup
Taking care of earwax buildup feels like a standard part of personal hygiene. You grab a Q-tip and get it out of your ear. However, it can be much more tricky to properly deal with than you may actually realize…. Read More
Common Causes of Adult Hearing Loss
As we get older, our body and minds go through various changes. One thing that seems to inevitably occur with age is hearing loss. However, age isn’t always the reason that you may notice you are having trouble hearing. Here… Read More