Tinnitus is a unique condition that affects the hearing of roughly 25 million Americans nationwide. There are short-term cases and long-term cases which both result in the patient usually experiencing some kind of noise that only they can hear. These noises are most...
Loss of hearing is difficult for all of us to deal with. I always remind my patients that hearing loss is common and very treatable. If you think someone you love is experiencing a hearing loss, I recommend looking for any of these telltale signs. Most Common Signs...
We are aware of common health issues such as heart disease and cancer. Each day, researchers are working on reducing the impact these conditions have on the American population. They are also working on the third most common health problem that most people neglect,...
YES! Having your hearing tested regularly can significantly reduce the chances of causing any long-term effects. Not getting tested is the main factor for damaged hearing across all of North Carolina. With the rise of electronic usage, our hearing is more at risk than...
Single-sided hearing loss or hearing loss in one ear occurs when you have difficulty hearing in one ear only. It is estimated that 60,000 people in the United States acquire single-sided hearing loss, but only a small proportion take action and get treatment. People...
When was the last time you had a hearing test? If your answer is “I don’t even remember,” you aren’t alone. Most adults, even older adults at higher risk, don’t get their hearing checked recently. Only about 20 percent of those aged 70...
