If you’ve come to realize that you might need a little help from hearing aids, one of the first things you’re going to ask is “How much are they?” That’s a sensible question. Finding an easy answer is complicated, something you already know if you’ve been doing some...
What’s The Difference Between Costco and Aim Hearing and Audiology?
There is no shortage of places to purchase hearing aids in today's world, with the largest seller in the US being Costco. The question that we’re often asked is, "Why should I choose Aim Hearing & Audiology Services over buying hearing aids from Costco?" To answer...
Troubleshooting If Your Hearing Aid is Not Working
Your new hearing aid(s) can vastly improve the way you experience daily life, from hearing conversations better to enjoying a favorite hobby or activity. However, just like any new device, hearing aids can get complicated. Here at Aim Hearing and Audiology, we are...
Our Cochlear Implants Event in Greensboro
Recently, we hosted an educational event to help our community learn about cochlear implants and other implantable solutions. There is a lot of misconception about who could be considered a candidate and the process, so we were excited to host an in-person learning...
How Effective are Cochlear Implants in Restoring Hearing?
Cochlear implants have been around for almost forty years, but their recent strides are more impressive than ever. We know technology moves fast, so it’s no wonder that the technology in hearing instruments would improve just as quickly. While cochlear may not be the...
Should You Buy Prescription or Nonprescription Hearing Aids?
For the last few decades, we have always accepted that “hearing aids” is the standard term for hearing devices prescribed by a hearing professional. This is no longer the case. In 2021, President Biden’s executive order changed things up to where we now have two terms for hearing aids. Learn more…
How A Cognitive Screening Provides Personalized Treatment For Hearing Loss
We hear the results of new studies almost every month that prove that cognitive decline is connected to an untreated hearing loss, and the more severe the hearing loss, the higher the risk of cognitive decline. Medical News Today gives these numbers for people with an...
Summertime Care For Your Hearing Aids
Summer is finally here, and boy, are we excited. June is recognized as the beginning of summer but also Men’s Health Month. We are as excited as ever to be participating. We figured since everyone is going to be getting out more and spending some much-needed time...
How To Troubleshoot Problems With The ReSound Smart/Smart 3D App
As I am sure we are all aware by now, life does not stop simply because we are experiencing this global pandemic. We still need to go grocery shopping, send and receive mail, pay bills, and in many cases, make appointments with...
What Is an OTC Device?
As the month of May quickly passes, it’s worth reminding ourselves that this month is officially Better Hearing Month. We love participating in this event to raise awareness throughout North Carolina about all things that have to do with healthy hearing practices....