Whether you’re going to concerts, working, or doing some yard work, hearing protection is essential in keeping your ears safe from dangerous noise levels. However, you could be left exposed to potential risks if any one of a number of possible factors interferes with your hearing protection’s effectiveness. In order to understand and successfully maximize […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Millions of people in North America suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects on a […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]