Many products are advertised for ear cleaning…from cotton swabs to ear candles. However, our ears actually have built-in systems for cleaning themselves. The best way to ensure your ear canals are healthy and functioning properly is to try not to interfere with these natural processes. However, see a doctor if you notice ear pain, ear fullness, or hearing changes. Here are some do’s and don’ts when clearing your ears.

Traveling with hearing loss can be challenging, but that's no reason to miss out on discovering new locales. Follow these tips to have a safe and rewarding adventure.

Unfortunately, hearing loss is an invisible condition. We see only the effects. We have gathered some signs of hearing loss. If you have any of these signs or symptoms, you may have hearing loss.

Cold and flu season is approaching. At some point, all of us have experienced the chills, congestion, fatigue, and the nagging cough that come with catching a bug. Among these symptoms is the “plugged ear” sensation that occurs from congestion build-up in the sinuses and middle ears. Like other symptoms, hearing loss is usually temporary, but it can linger and only adds to the misery of being sick.

The FDA is now using two descriptors for hearing aids: Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids and prescription hearing aids. See how prescription hearing aids compare with OTC hearing solutions.

Finding the best audiologist in your area to look after your hearing is essential to catch any changes in your hearing or potential problems. But what should you be looking for when finding the best audiologist in your area?

Hearing aids were made available over the counter starting October 17, 2022. The American Academy of Audiology gathered some tips for anyone considering OTC hearing aids.

While it is well known that hearing aids are an effective treatment for hearing loss, "Only one in five people who would benefit from a hearing aid actually uses one," according to the Hearing Loss Association of America. A few common myths keep people from seeking help for their hearing loss. We are breaking down the top 5 apprehensions and explaining how they should not stop you from finding the hearing help you need and deserve.

September is Healthy Aging Month, and it is a great time to be thinking about some practices and habits you can implement in your life to help your health in the long run. Here are some of our recommendations.

We take great pride in our care for our patients, from children to seniors. We listen to your story, concerns, and needs and determine what's most appropriate for you. No one solution fits all; all of our patients have completely customized care and solutions based on their situations, life stages, and lifestyles. Here are some things to consider.

An article in the American Academy of Audiology discusses the use of headphones in school-aged kids. We know that noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is rising, especially in the younger population. Parents have some control over their children’s headphone use at home, but what about the headphones kids use at school?

Exercising is beneficial in so many ways, so don’t skip out if you have hearing aids! We gathered some tips for exercising with hearing aids.