Severe hearing loss can be difficult to live with, but diagnosing and treating the condition is important to ensure you’re able to live the most normal and comfortable life possible. What do you need to know about severe hearing loss? What is severe hearing loss? First, let’s define our terms. Severe hearing loss is where […]
1 in 6 UK adults suffers from hearing loss and 2,000,000 of these people are registered hearing aid users. These statistics imply that the hearing health of UK citizens is a real problem that needs addressing. Single-sided deafness, in particular, affects 9,000 adults and children every year. In this post, we will focus on this […]
Mixed hearing loss can be classified as a form of hearing problem that combines both sensorineural and conductive loss. If there has been damage to the ability of the middle or outer ear to pass sound waves, together with damage to the sound data processing ability of the auditory nerve, this is what is described […]
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is one of the most common forms of hearing loss and is due to a problem in the inner ear, the tiny hairs that detect sound, or the nerve that carries signals to the hearing centres in the brain. […]
Most people recognise tinnitus as a condition in which sufferers hear a constant ringing in their ears. Whilst many people with tinnitus do indeed hear ringing, however, the sound could also be described as a roaring, clicking or hissing. The sound heard differs from person to person. If you fear that you may be suffering […]
Ear wax microsuction is a safe and quick way of removing wax and other debris from the inner ear. […]
Cerumen – more commonly known as earwax – is the yellow/brownish substance that forms inside the ear canal and can collect on the outside of the ear.
Did you know that your genetics largely determine whether your earwax is the wet type or the dry type? […]
Designed to connect directly with your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, ReSound LiNX streams phone calls, music and audio directly from your iPhone into your hearing aids. […]