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What is an audiologist?
When it comes to hearing problems and balance issues, the word “audiologist” commonly comes to mind. According to the American Academy of Audiology, audiologists are healthcare professionals trained to evaluate, diagnose, manage, and treat hearing and balance disorders among people of all ages. Education and Training Most audiologists complete a clinical doctorate
Why do ears produce so much wax?
Our ears have specialized glands that produce earwax, known scientifically as cerumen, which is comprised of dead skin cells, oils, and other substances and serves a crucial purpose: safeguarding our ears. Earwax acts as a natural defense, shielding the delicate inner ear from dust, debris, and microbial invaders. The sticky texture of
What kind of hearing loss do I have?
Have you ever found yourself asking someone to repeat themselves many times during a conversation? Or do you struggle to hear certain sounds, like the TV at a normal volume or birds chirping? These are just some examples of how hearing loss can manifest in your daily life. Hearing loss is a
Are cheap hearing aids worth buying?
Cheap hearing aids that may be obtained online typically do not perform as well as hearing aids that are acquired from an audiologist who is trained in the proper fitting and maintenance of these devices. In most cases, inexpensive hearing aids are unable to distinguish between speech and background noise, nor are
What kind of hearing aids would work best for me?
Choosing the right hearing aid takes some time to educate yourself on the options available to find what is best for you and your lifestyle. It will depend on several factors, starting with the level of hearing loss, budget, and hearing needs. Acquiring hearing instruments is not as easy as shopping for
Is it good to get your ears professionally cleaned?
Are you experiencing ear pressure, discomfort, muffled hearing, dizziness, or ringing in the ears? You may need to see an audiologist, get your ears checked, or have your ears professionally cleaned. Audiologists may carry out a hearing test in addition to cleaning your ears professionally to learn more about the condition of
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