What You Should Do Before Buying Hearing Aids
The most common hearing loss treatment is hearing aids. Before purchasing these life-changing devices, there are six key things you’ll need to do. Have Your Hearing Tested The first order of business is to have your hearing tested. During a comprehensive evaluation, you’ll complete a series of diagnostic tests to measure different aspects of your…
Are There Waterproof Hearing Aids?
Many Floridians spend a good portion of their time on the water. Because of that, having a hearing aid that is waterproof seems almost like a requirement. But there are not many on the market that are truly waterproof; most are only water-resistant. What does this mean for you? What Is Water-Resistant? Hearing aids are…
Hearing Aids: The Hidden Cost of Waiting
More than 48 million Americans live with hearing loss, but only about 20 percent choose to treat their condition. Many elect not to wear hearing aids because of the stigma associated with the devices or they simply believe they can get along fine without them. But experts agree that hearing aids can do more than…
Benefits of Rechargeable Hearing Aids
Most electronic devices now utilize rechargeable battery technology. Hearing aids have followed suit, with many of the most popular models offering a rechargeable option. For years, replacing batteries was just part of the process of owning a hearing aid. Not anymore. Below is a breakdown of five benefits of going rechargeable. Save Money Experts estimate…
Hearing Aid Fact & Fiction
More than 48 million Americans experience hearing loss, but only 20 percent of those who could benefit from a hearing aid actually seek treatment. This lackadaisical approach to a treatable medical issue may be caused by a systemic lack of information. While hearing professionals have worked hard over the years to educate the public about…
Do You Need a New Hearing Aid?
Like any electronic device, what was cutting edge a few years ago is now outdated. The same is true for your hearing aid. While these devices are built to last, there are some signs that you may be in need of an upgrade. Below are five signs you should consider getting a new hearing aid….
Protect Your Hearing by Eliminating These Habits
We all have bad habits. Some of bad habits, however, have been linked to hearing loss. If you’re looking to live a healthier lifestyle, there are many ways to start doing so. Below are five unhealthy behaviors to eliminate that may be harming your hearing. Poor Oral Health Not taking care of your teeth and…