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Hearing Loss
What Exactly is Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is the total or partial inability to hear sounds in one or both ears. It happens as a result of the aging process, noise exposure or other health conditions. A diagnostic evaluation is the best way to identify your degree of hearing loss and develop the best treatment plan.
ChEARS Hearing Center of San Diego, CA provides a list of great tips for communicating with those who suffer from hearing loss.
More on Communication TipsWhen certain signs or concerns exist with your child's hearing, their hearing ability should be tested. The best way to know if your child has a hearing loss is through formal audiological testing by a pediatric audiologist.
More on Frequently Asked QuestionsDid you know issues with your auditory system can impact your balance? That’s why hearing professionals don’t simply treat hearing loss, they also provide solutions for dizziness and a number of other hearing and balance disorders.
More on Hearing, Balance and DizzinessIf you’re trying to better understand your hearing loss, a basic comprehension of how the ears work can help. While our auditory system is incredibly complex, this page breaks down key information that can help shed more light on your hearing health.
More on How Hearing WorksAs hearing professionals, we have our finger on the pulse of the hearing healthcare industry. If you’re interested in the latest hearing technology advances, studies and updates, check out our news page.
More on Latest Hearing Industry NewsThis page contains a list of key developments that should occur within children, from 0-6 months and up to 4-5 years of age. If your child hasn't met these milestones, you should consider bringing them in for a pediatric hearing test.
More on Pediatric Hearing MilestonesWhile your provider will give you a thorough explanation of how to use your new hearing aids, it’s helpful to have extra resources. Our video library contains clear, easy-to-follow tutorials on how to use, clean and troubleshoot your new devices.
More on Video LibraryWhen it comes to hearing loss, no two people are exactly alike. Hearing loss varies in severity and can be impacted differently depending on pitch and frequency. Identifying your unique type of hearing loss is key to developing the best treatment plan for your needs.
More on About Hearing LossWhether you’re a performing musician or an avid concert attendee, taking care of your hearing around loud music is imperative. This guide breaks down your options for hearing protection that won’t compromise your ability to listen for the correct notes, pitches and keys.
More on How to Prevent Hearing Loss for MusiciansHearing loss is one of the most common medical concerns veterans face. Problems with hearing can significantly impact their quality of life, making it difficult to get by at work, enjoy their favorite hobbies, or even communicate with loved ones. Many treatment options are available, and many veterans qualify for hearing loss and tinnitus military disability benefits.
More on Veterans & Hearing LossTinnitus
Buzzing, whirring or ringing in your ears? It could be tinnitus.
Tinnitus is described as unwanted noises in one or both ears. It’s a common, yet frustrating condition that can dramatically impact quality of life. Luckily, many patients have found relief through treatments that effectively ease their symptoms.