We frequently see patients who have questions about hearing screenings. They want to know what makes a hearing test different from a hearing screening. A screening is typically free of charge. An evaluation most often comes with a cost. A...
The experience of being home has certainly changed the way we live and the way we communicate. Socializing is now done at a distance and is limited at best. Modern technology has provided us with the ability to communicate virtually. This wonderful...
Now more than ever, it's important to focus on maintaining good health. Adding music to your life is one way to lessen everyday worries. Did you know that playing an instrument, listening to music, and singing can have positive health benefits?...
We hear with our ears, but how we understand happens at the level of the brain. Research hasproven that hearing loss causes changes to the brain. And not in a good way. As an Audiologist,maintaining normal brain function is the most important reason to treat the...
Ear wax, otherwise known as cerumen, is naturally produced for three reasons. First is to lubricate the delicate tissue in the ear canal from drying out. Second is to protect from foreign bodies and infection. Lastly, wax protects your eardrum from outside...
We don't often consider the impact that hearing loss has on our mental health.There is research that explores how relationships and self-confidence can benegatively affected by hearing loss. Untreated hearing loss can result in anxiety and feelings of depression....
Let Audiology Associates of Deerfield help you put together a hearing care plan to maintain your hearing and stay engaged with your family, friends, and colleagues.
