Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss

Is Hearing Loss Regenerative?

“Is my hearing loss reversible?” When our patients learn that they indeed have hearing loss, one of the first questions we hear is, “Is my hearing loss curable?” The unfortunate truth is that hearing loss is not curable. Why? Well, let’s explore what happens in the...

An illustration featuring hearing loss professionals examining a large ear to determine its health.
Hearing Loss

Untreated Hearing Loss and Dementia

Why does untreated hearing loss matter so much? One concerning aspect of hearing loss is its ability to creep up on people in an almost undetectable way. Though others around you might start to notice the signs of hearing loss, the gradual progression of hearing...

Illustration depicting a man experiencing hearing loss and dementia
Hearing Loss

Sensorineural Hearing Loss Treatment

What is sensorineural hearing loss? There are three common types of hearing loss: conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, and mixed hearing loss. (Mixed hearing loss is a combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss.) Conductive hearing...

Audiologist fits a woman with hearing aids, due to her need for sensorineural hearing loss treatment