Have you heard of Canalith Repositioning? Canalith repositioning is an expert-driven treatment designed to help give relief to people suffering from benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Before we get too deep into canalith repositioning itself, let’s...
What are over-the-counter hearing aids? With recent changes in legislation, the Federal Drug Administration has increased access to hearing technology by essentially creating a new product category in the marketplace: over-the-counter (or OTC) hearing aids. In the...
Can hearing aids help with my tinnitus? If you’re among the 25 million Americans who have experienced tinnitus in the past year, you know that its effects can be extreme. For some people, tinnitus can be so distracting that it becomes disruptive to live a...
Is it safe to wear hearing aids in the water? “Are my hearing aids waterproof?” is near the top of the list of questions that new hearing aid wearers ask in our practice. In no uncertain terms, we are here to tell you that no, most of today’s hearing aids are...
What are ear crystals? Well, despite their fanciful name, ear crystals are a natural occurrence in our bodies! Ear crystals, sometimes also referred to as ear stones or otoconia, play a major role in our body’s system of balance. These crystals are composed...
Let’s talk about earwax Listen, we all have earwax, but it’s one of those topics related to natural occurrences in our bodies that we tend to avoid. Earwax is…well, it’s kinda gross, right? Sure, it’s a fact of life that we have to deal with. (And audiologists have...
