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With so much confusion around hearing care, so many myths & misconceptions and so many questions – our team of professionals answer the biggest questions to help you become more informed and educated.
How To Change The Wax Filters On Your Hearing Aids
Often, our patients are surprised to learn the importance of earwax. For example, it helps prevent infection in your inner ear and keeps your ear from becoming overly dry. For hearing aid users, earwax also has a drawback. Problems caused by earwax are a leading...
Everything You Need To Know About All The Different Hearing Loss Treatments In San Antonio
Right now, you or a loved one could be at a crossroads over how to treat a hearing loss. If that’s the case, then you’ll be pleased to know that this article will tell you absolutely everything you need to know about each treatment. With so many options come so many...
Is The Bose SoundControl A Good Purchase? | San Antonio’s Most Trusted Audiologists Share Their Advice On Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
The time many Audiologists feared would come has finally arrived… After years of speculation, Bose has finally released their first ever over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids – the Bose SoundControl. Available in only a few states right now, including Massachusetts,...
Starkey, ReSound, Oticon, Or Phonak – Deciding Which Hearing Aid Device To Choose
Often, we are asked, “What hearing aids are the best?” While we understand that most people are naturally curious over what devices will be the most “highly rated” or “best performing,” the answer is not necessarily that easy. To be frank, there are a lot of factors...
Why Audicles Hearing Services Is Prepared For Whatever Happens Next | Our Big Lessons From COVID And Our Long-Term Promise To You
Achieving better hearing is a two-way street: it requires you to make the first step to get help and an experienced health care provider to make your journey as smooth as possible. But, to do that, you have to know that the hearing healthcare provider you’ve chosen is...
Consumer Warning: Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid options are quickly becoming readily available across the US. You can purchase them in stores or by mail order, making them a convenient option for those who can’t visit an audiologist. At the forefront, it sounds like a great idea....
What is an OTC Device?
OTC stands for "Over the Counter” and represents amplification devices that may be purchased online or in a store without an evaluation by a hearing healthcare professional. The reason that we see more OTC devices becoming available is because the FDA approved the...
What Are The First Signs Of Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is far more common than most people realize. In fact, over the past year of wearing face masks, there has been a very distinct uptick in people realizing that they are having difficulty hearing and understanding speech. Even those who have very typical...
How We Professionally Clean Your Hearing Aids in San Antonio
When it comes to the maintenance of your hearing aids, there are tools you can purchase and instructions you can follow to keep your device in tip-top shape. However, basic maintenance is not always enough. Since changes in your device's performance and your hearing...
Unsure on When to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids?
Technological advancements are continuing to see major changes in the industry, and just like any regular piece of technology, hearing aids are prone to becoming outdated. Many of my patients love witnessing the changes in their hearing following an upgrade to their...
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