Swimmer's ear is an infection of the outer ear canal. It can be prevented by taking a few precautions like wearing a... moreSwimmer's ear is an infection of the outer ear canal. It can be prevented by taking a few precautions like wearing a headband to keep hair out of your ears, avoiding getting water in your ears, and not staying underwater for longer than 10 minutes.
Before the test begins, the audiologist introduces themselves to the patient and explains what will happen and the order in... moreBefore the test begins, the audiologist introduces themselves to the patient and explains what will happen and the order in which the different tests will be conducted. They will then want to look into the patient's ear to ensure that there is no earwax blockage or any other thing that will disrupt the test.
Tinnitus can impact mental and physical health. Individuals who experience tinnitus will often also experience depression,... moreTinnitus can impact mental and physical health. Individuals who experience tinnitus will often also experience depression, anxiety, difficulty concentrating and falling asleep, irritability and mood swings. They notice tinnitus when the room is quiet or when they try to fall asleep.
In-the-ear hearing aids are available in different styles and different skin tones to blend with the outer ear. Some are... moreIn-the-ear hearing aids are available in different styles and different skin tones to blend with the outer ear. Some are fitted very deep in the ear, while others are closer to the outer ear. They are designed for people with mild to moderate hearing loss.
In-the-ear hearing aids are designed to sit in the shell of the ear. There are two types of hearing aids; one that fills... moreIn-the-ear hearing aids are designed to sit in the shell of the ear. There are two types of hearing aids; one that fills most of the bowl shape of your external ear and one that fills only the lower part. They are less noticeable, more compact and less susceptible to wind noise. However, their batteries can be fiddly with a shorter shelf life.
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