Hearing aids are a valuable tool for individuals with a hearing loss, helping to restore their ability to communicate and navigate their surroundings. However, due to the advanced technology incorporated into hearing aids, they can come at a high cost. When...
Hi everyone and welcome to an episode of the Flex Audiology Show. I'm Dr. Erica Person, coming to you today from our Harrison location. Today, we will talk about whether hearing loss is reversible and possible treatment options, as well as showcase a local restaurant...
Why can single-sided hearing loss occur? Single-sided hearing loss is a type of hearing impairment where an individual's hearing is impaired in one ear but not the other. This type of hearing loss can occur due to a medical issue such as a tumor, genetic and...
Welcome to another episode of the Flex Audiology Show. For those unfamiliar, this is a safe space where I explore common concerns and questions regarding hearing healthcare. I love doing this because it gives me a chance to speak directly to those who are curious and...
The holidays aren’t over yet for one lucky person. We finally chose a winner for our annual Hear for the Holidays competition! Back in November 2022, we opened our inbox to everyone needing help with their hearing. How does it work? People are encouraged to nominate a...
Hearing loss can be a challenging condition to deal with. It alters a person’s lifestyle and is hard to come to terms with because of the associated misconceptions and stigma related to hearing aids. A person with a hearing loss usually adapts a lot easier than those...
Welcome to another episode of The Flex Audiology Show. In this episode, we will be focusing on hearing protection and the different kinds that are available. I’ll discuss the differences between custom hearing protection and over-the-counter foam earplugs. We get...
Single-sided hearing loss (SSHL) is more common than studies show. Many people who experience it do not seek help or tell anyone in the hopes that it will fix itself or simply go away on its own. This condition is much easier to live with than hearing loss in both...
One of the main questions I get as an audiologist is, “I don’t know anything about hearing aids, what style should I get?” Nowadays, anyone with a computer can go online and find anything they need to know about hearing aids. However, with so many different pieces of...
As audiologists, it’s our duty to help with all things that involve getting you proper hearing health care. While we are experienced in treatment and proper hearing aid fittings, we also make it our business to know who else is available to help you and your family....