Beltone Blog
Will My Hearing Loss Get Worse?
As hearing care professionals, not only do we test, diagnose, and treat people who have a hearing loss, but we also work with them to understand how this is a new opportunity to lead a life with improved hearing in a capacity they didn’t know was possible.
Is Hearing Loss Curable?
While the reality is that hearing loss is not curable, it is treatable. Over the years, we’ve helped thousands of patients across the spectrum of hearing loss to get back to experiencing a life of sounds they didn’t even know they were missing.
Hearing Loss: Overcoming the Stigma and Embracing Prevention
Hearing loss is an incredibly common experience for adults in the United States, and yet, despite approximately 40 million adults over the age of 18 reporting some level of hearing loss, only about 12% actually seek treatment. Why is that? Well, we have some...
Dementia and Hearing Loss: Important Facts You Should Know
Hearing loss is a common experience, yet statistics show that only about 12% of individuals with a hearing loss choose treatment. This can lead to a variety of social, financial — and as we’re now beginning to better understand — medical complications. Since...
5 Ways Technology is Transforming Hearing Aids
To learn more about the latest in hearing aid technology and find a hearing care professional, visit this link. (Family Features) Around 40 million adults in the United States report some trouble hearing, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). However,...
10 Tips To A Longer Lasting Hearing Aid
Top 10 Tips for Hearing Aids Hearing aids can result in a significantly improved quality of life for individuals that utilize them. However, proper upkeep of these devices are critical to ensuring they last and continue to...
Ear Anatomy and Hearing Loss
Learning Ear Anatomy The ear is a wonderful organ, catching sound waves and transmitting them to your brain. Your ears bring you music, speech, bird songs, sirens and warnings. Hearing allows communication, protects us and brings us beauty - all through a flap of...
Protect Your Hearing at Home
Protect Your Hearing At Home As with other aspects of your health, protecting your hearing from noise induced hearing loss is imperative. You may have safety protocols implemented in your work environment that protect your eardrums from being damaged. At home,...
Itchy Ears? Here Are Some Remedies
Remedies for Itchy Ears It used to be said that if you had burning or itchy ears, it meant someone was talking about you. These days modern medicine is a lot clearer about the causes and remedies of itchy, burning ears. This is usually a simple issue concerning...
The Anatomy of Hearing Loss
The Anatomy of Hearing Loss Hearing Loss and its Anatomy Hearing loss is a condition that affects nearly 50 million Americans, most of whom are over the age of fifty. When analyzing the cause of hearing loss, it is important to note how the ear functions and how...