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Whether you’re exploring solutions for the first time or a long-time hearing aid user, our experts at Killean Audiology & Hearing Aid Centers are here to offer advice and resources to support your journey.
Modern hearing aids aim to effectively treat your individual hearing loss profile. Even if you are adapting to new hearing aids or have used them for many seasons, when your hearing aids trigger headaches or physical pain, targeted solutions are accessible. A properly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in your ear and provide the
Modern hearing aids aim to effectively treat your individual hearing loss profile. Whether you are new to wearing hearing aids or have been wearing them for years, if your hearing aids cause headaches or any other type of pain, there is a solution. An accurately calibrated hearing aid should rest comfortably inside your ear canal
For parents of a newborn, understanding that their baby exhibits auditory deficits tends to spark heavy emotional dread. Fortunately, through prompt detection and medical intervention, young children with hearing deficits can genuinely flourish remarkably. Remarkably, such young children can gain verbal communication, social capabilities, and meaningful connections across their environment, attaining a truly rich existence!
Hearing loss often sneaks up gradually, making it easy to ignore or dismiss as a minor nuisance. However, leaving this condition unmanaged can have significant repercussions on mental, emotional, and even physical health. Beyond simple communication barriers, untreated hearing loss can influence everything from your personal relationships to overall wellness. Below is a closer look
Hearing loss is more common than many people realize, affecting individuals of all ages. While some may dismiss initial symptoms as insignificant, untreated hearing loss can seriously impact your daily interactions, mental well-being, and overall health. Modern hearing aids offer transformative benefits, helping you reclaim clarity, confidence, and connection. Recognizing the Importance of Better Hearing
Hearing is integral to staying connected with the world, yet many people overlook the earliest signs of hearing loss. Whether you’re frequently asking others to repeat themselves or cranking up the volume on your TV, recognizing these red flags can prevent more serious issues down the line. Below, we explain early symptoms of hearing loss,
Experiencing a blocked ear can be uncomfortable, distracting, and sometimes even painful. Whether the culprit is excessive earwax, fluid buildup, or an infection, understanding the root cause can help you address the issue more effectively. Below, we’ll explore the most frequent reasons for ear congestion, how long you can expect a blocked ear to linger,
I had a very interesting question today. A patient called to ask if it was safe for him to wear hearing aids at a hard rock concert. This patient is quite young and already has a serious noise induced hearing loss, so I was so grateful that he wanted to learn more about how to
Hearing loss has many causes such as aging, noise exposure, infections, and even genetic factors just to name a few. Age-related hearing loss is also known as presbycusis and is described as the slow loss of hearing in both ears due to damage to the sensory cells of the inner ear. Some symptoms of presbycusis
Why would anyone want to connect their hearing aids to their phone by Bluetooth? Connecting compatible hearing aids to a phone through Bluetooth gives the patient the ability to control the hearing aid from an app on the phone and possibly give the ability to stream audio from the phone directly to the hearing aids.
Our business name says it all; Killean Audiology & Hearing Aid Centers. Yes, we are experts in all styles, brands and technologies of hearing aids. But what about the Audiology part? Do Audiologists offer just hearing aids? While it is our main specialty, our Audiologists offer a wealth of services and support for a variety
Did you know that October is National Audiology Awareness Month? The whole month is dedicated to promoting awareness about Audiologists, the services they provide, and educating the public about healthy hearing. What is an Audiologist? Audiologists are health care professionals specialized in hearing and balance disorders and are able to work with people of all
