by Calvert Hearing Care | May 13, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Loss of hearing can occur during childhood, adolescents, or even at birth. In fact, nearly 12 percent of kids age 6 through 19 have noise induced hearing loss according to the American Academy of Audiology. The birth defect occurring most frequently in our country is...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Apr 28, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
The many miniature nerve endings in your inner ear are central to your ability to hear. Unfortunately, these nerve endings can be damaged, as can other components in your inner ear, resulting in a condition known as sensorineural hearing loss. A person who is...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Apr 14, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Everybody knows that injuries, noise exposure and certain illnesses can result in hearing loss, but are your genes involved? Yes. Hearing loss can have a genetic cause. If you look at the numbers, genetic causes are actually the main category of hearing losses....
by Calvert Hearing Care | Mar 8, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears), vertigo (dizziness) and intermittent hearing loss are three of the more discernable indications of a condition known as “Meniere’s disease”. Meniere’s disease is a condition of the inner ear that causes problems...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Feb 27, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
To preserve your hearing, begin with the fundamentals – earplugs. Ear plugs physically impede sound waves when inserted into the ear canal. Although they seem like a simple product, there are actually many different types of ear plugs on the market. Knowing the...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Feb 19, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
With numerous charities available to consider, picking one may feel like a daunting task. You should consider where your money is going, how it is being used, and if the organization is trustworthy. You can become a part of one of many national and international...
