by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Apr 13, 2017 | Hearing Test Info
Getting screened for even minor hearing loss is a lifesaver because the change in your hearing may be a symptom of something much bigger.
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Oct 15, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
In the United States, approximately 37.5 million adults have some amount of hearing loss. Yet according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), merely 20 percent of those who could benefit from hearing aids actually use them. That implies that millions of...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Jun 25, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
Most of the time, people are unaware that they have hearing loss. It develops so slowly that it’s usually undetectable, and on top of that, the majority of family physicians do not routinely screen for hearing loss at the yearly physical exam. Taking into account...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Apr 19, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
You’ve just finalized your hearing test. The hearing specialist is now entering the room and presents you with a chart, like the one above, except that it has all of these icons, colors, and lines. This is designed to present to you the exact, mathematically precise...