Hearing loss can occur with age, and it can be noise-induced. These are two very common reasons why someone may experience hearing loss. Most people experience hearing loss as they grow older regardless of ear protection, and a lot of… Read More
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Why Should Your Newborn Have a Hearing Evaluation?
Did you know that 1 in 3 babies is born with some kind of hearing loss? This statistic is too high to ignore the possibility that your newborn may be suffering. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that every baby… Read More
How Can Fireworks Harm Your Hearing This New Year’s Celebration?
With New Year’s on its way, it’s time to cover the potential dangers of watching fireworks. We’re not talking about the fire hazards or whatever could go wrong through setting them off–the real problem is what fireworks can do to… Read More
All You Need to Know about Assistive Listening Devices
Sometimes, your audiologist may tell you that you need an assistive listening device, or an ALD. On occasion, this device will also be used with a hearing aid to help with your hearing loss. Many people are unfamiliar with ALDs,… Read More
Why is it Important For Your Hearing Aid to Fit Perfectly?
In the age of the internet, you can buy just about anything online. This includes hearing aids; you will find no shortage of hearing aids for sale in online shops. Purchasing these, while they may save you some money, is… Read More
How to Protect Your Hearing During a Rock Concert
For those of us who enjoy the rock concert scene, you’ll know that fall tours are heating up! Rock concerts are a great way to have fun, and music is a beautiful form of expression. But you may walk away… Read More
What Exactly Is An Audiologist?
Audiology–are you familiar with the term? By looking through our website, you can probably come to the conclusion that it is the study of hearing and hearing loss. But that’s just scraping the surface; there are many other aspects that… Read More
How Can Allergies Lead to Hearing Loss?
It sounds absurd, but sometimes, allergies can actually end up causing hearing loss. It falls into line with the fact that many causes of hearing loss are pretty unknown to most people. Since allergies aren’t really something you can prevent,… Read More
4 Tips to Help You Protect Your Hearing
Our hearing is a delicate, precious thing. As we lose it with age, it’s imperative we keep it in shape for as long as we can. Hearing loss can happen beyond your control, of course; but that doesn’t mean you… Read More
3 Surprising Myths Surrounding Hearing Loss
Tackling misinformation about hearing loss is a big part of what we do here at Bay Area Audiology. Not only do we conduct hearing evaluations that produce real results, we’re also dedicated to presenting you with the facts. Hearing loss… Read More