Achoo! Seasonal allergy season returns to Colorado After another cold and snowy winter, Spring is finally upon us, and consistently warmer days are just around the corner. But, the return of Spring also means the return of seasonal allergies which, in 2021, 26% of...
A crash course on ear anatomy and hearing While there are many nuances to hearing loss and what causes it, the anatomy of our ears and how they facilitate hearing is mostly the same for all humans. Our outer ear (the part you can see with your eyes), acts as...
“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...
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...
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...
The signs of hearing loss are everywhere — do you know what to look for? We’re not here to be alarmist — we’re here to help you protect your hearing and provide you with the best treatment possible when you need it. We’re also here to educate you and loved ones...
