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Tinnitus, commonly referred to as a ringing in the ears, affects millions of people worldwide. It can be a frustrating and sometimes debilitating condition, causing constant noise perception in the ears without any external sound source.  While tinnitus can have...

Hearing loss can be a challenging experience for anyone, but with the proper support and tools, adjusting to life with hearing aids can greatly improve one's quality of life. If you have a loved one who has recently been fit with hearing aids, it's essential to...

Excessive earwax can lead to temporary hearing loss by blocking the ear canal and obstructing sound waves from reaching the eardrum. With proper earwax removal, this condition will not cause discomfort nor decrease your overall hearing ability. Let's explore more...

After hearing your family members or friends bug you about the television volume for the nth time, you're now considering seeking professional help. An audiologist will provide hearing tests to diagnose and validate the nature and severity of your hearing loss....

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) estimates that approximately 10 percent of the U.S. adult population — over 25 million Americans — experience some form of tinnitus. Tinnitus manifests as buzzing, whirring, hissing,...

The wax from the ears is normally eliminated by the body. The ability to eliminate ear wax is part of the normal ear function. Earwax is designed to come out of the ear canal through movements of the jaw such as yawning or chewing. However, not everyone produces...