Did you know hearing loss can impact your golf game?
The Link Between Hearing & Your Golf Score The game of golf is filled with hazards. Bodies of water, bunkers, sand traps and dense vegetation can all wreak havoc on your game. Another important yet often ignored factor that can affect your final score is your hearing. Studies show individuals with strong binaural hearing (the…
5 Myths About Hearing Loss
One of the country’s leading audiologists sounds off about a condition that will eventually affect almost all of us. Read More
Hearing Impairment and Cognitive Function
Many of us take hearing for granted, but humans are unique in the way we interpret noises from our environment: We are able to utilize cognitive processes (knowledge, memory and intelligence) with the sensory input we receive. This allows us to communicate, learn and share thoughts and ideas. When treating hearing loss, hearing specialists understand…
Custom Swim Plugs Make Water Activities Safer
When summer is in full swing, many people turn to water activities in order to beat the heat. While a refreshing dip provides relief from blistering temperatures, getting water in your ears can be both annoying and hazardous to your hearing. By taking precautions and wearing swim plugs before entering the swimming pool, the lake…
Are You Having Trouble With Your Conversations?
Do you find that you frequently mishear people? You are not alone. Check out the below article to read about neurologist and writer, Oliver Sacks’, mishearings. If his experiences sound familiar to you, please give us a call. We can help! Learn more about mishearings →
Mont Stong interviewed by ABC 7 News!
During the playoffs with the New Orleans Pelicans, their coach said he wasn’t sure the decibel level at Oracle was legal. And it’s only gotten louder during the finals. “It was insane,” said one fan. “Like nothing else I’ve ever been to.” Mont Stong is an audiologist in San Francisco who treats patients with hearing…
Balance & Vestibular Evaluations Now Available
We are excited to offer balance and vestibular evaluations for patients experiencing balance disorders and related symptoms including dizziness and vertigo… Continue Reading.
Deaf Jazz Singer Hits All the Right Notes
SUN, MAY 17 Despite not being able to hear for nearly a decade, a jazz musician still commands the stage. Read more here!
Hearing Loss in Children
Hearing ability is important for children to develop speech and language skills as they grow. In the past, hearing loss in children often went undetected until the child was around two years old, when it became obvious that he or she wasn’t talking yet. Research has demonstrated that detection and intervention for hearing loss prior…
Healthy Hearing Guide
Do you or a loved one have hearing loss? This comprehensive guide to healthy hearing contains a broad overview of hearing loss, hearing aids, and helping friends and family with hearing loss.