Over the past two decades, scientists have researched the potential causes and treatments of tinnitus, the ringing in the ears. Manifesting as ringing, whooshing, buzzing, or whistling in the ears, tinnitus ranges in severity and affects millions of people in… Read More
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How to Keep Your Ears Clean
Keeping ears clean and healthy is a simple task that can go a long way in your hearing health overall. Our ears are just as important as any other part of the body and facilitate one of the five senses,… Read More
Hearing Aids Over the Counter: Worth It?
Many people search for hearing aids over the counter to improve their hearing while avoiding the costs of hearing aids from an audiologist. Sure, over-the-counter hearing aids have their attractions, but are they really worth it? Before you spend several… Read More
All About Glue Ear
While you may not have heard of glue ear, it’s a common condition that is defined by fluid building up within the middle ear, or the space directly behind the eardrum. It’s also known by its medical name: otitis media… Read More
Most Common Causes of Conductive Hearing Loss
Conductive hearing loss is hearing loss due to any obstruction of the ear’s function. Something is in the ear that does not belong, or perhaps the ear or a related part is obstructing itself. Conductive hearing loss is typically temporary,… Read More
How to Treat Child Ear Infections
It can be frustrating and upsetting to watch your child suffer from the pain and discomfort associated with an ear infection. Even if you have started the treatment process, relief is often not instant. How can you treat child ear… Read More
The Common Cold and Your Hearing
The common cold has been running around Maryland and other states for the past few months. It is not entirely uncommon for a cold season to occur each year, and there are thankfully plenty of ways to help keep the… Read More
Hearing Loss from an Ear Infection
Millions of people go to the doctor for an ear infection each year in the United States. Children and babies are more likely to get an ear infection than adults, but grownups can also suffer from an ear infection. Can… Read More
New Year Hearing Health Resolutions
As we head toward a new year, we all begin to think of new beginnings. It’s a small, but important, fresh start in many areas, and one place you should be thinking about is your hearing. Hearing health resolutions are… Read More
The Gift of Hearing: The Amazing Ear
The holidays are a time to both receive gifts and be thankful for what we have. Some things might be easy for us to take for granted, but knowing about them will help us be grateful for them. The human… Read More