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What exactly is an audiologist, and what do they do? Let’s dive into what makes an audiologist special and why they are so important for people with hearing issues. What is an Audiologist? An audiologist is a healthcare professional who helps people with hearing and balance problems. They are sometimes called hearing

Hearing aids help people hear better. Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are a type of hearing aid that you can buy directly without first visiting an audiologist. These hearing aids are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss.  Unlike prescription hearing aids, OTC hearing aids are available in stores or online, so

Feeling pressure in your ears can be uncomfortable. It may feel like your ears are blocked or full. This is a common problem, and many things can cause it. Let’s take a closer look at what might cause ear pressure. Changes in Air Pressure Flying in an Airplane One of the most

Swimmer’s ear is an infection that affects the outer ear canal, the tube between the outer ear and the eardrum. The medical term for this condition is Otitis Externa.The infection usually happens when water gets trapped in the ear, which lets bacteria or fungi grow. This infection can cause pain, itching, and

Hearing aids help many people hear better and enjoy life more. However, getting a hearing aid can sometimes be confusing. People often ask: Can I buy hearing aids over the counter? This blog post will answer this question and provide helpful information. What Are Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids? Definition of Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing