When an ear feels clogged, voices can sound muffled and far away, and it’s confusing when there’s no earwax to explain it. At Audiology Concepts, our audiologists and hearing instrument specialists help patients from the Twin Cities to Duluth and Grand Rapids sort out what is behind ear fullness and find appropriate care for the […]
A sudden, high-frequency whistle from your hearing aid can trigger immediate annoyance and disrupt communication if left uncorrected. Our audiology providers can pinpoint whether the feedback sound results from earmold sizing, impacted earwax, volume settings, worn-out parts, or an internal malfunction. Discover what produces hearing aid feedback and which home-care techniques can resolve simple issues […]
Group discussions in restaurants often become difficult to comprehend when room acoustics compete with your focus and hearing. Our practice can evaluate hearing in both quiet and noisy conditions to identify what makes these environments difficult. Once we determine the cause of difficult hearing, we can help you find personalized solutions. Why Everyday Hearing Fails […]
Hearing aids are intended to help compensate for your unique hearing loss condition. Even if you are adapting to new hearing aids or have used them for many seasons, when your hearing aids trigger headaches or physical pain, targeted solutions are accessible. A correctly programmed hearing aid rests smoothly in the ear and supplies the […]
For guardians caring for an infant, realizing their child suffers from hearing impairment can trigger overwhelming feelings of anxiety. The reassuring truth is that by applying prompt testing and therapeutic help, young children with hearing deficits can truly succeed. Remarkably, these children can construct verbal communication, expressive ability, and strong bonds within their surroundings, fostering […]
Auditory phantom sounds like buzzing or ringing in the ears is a frequent issue as people get older. This condition, clinically known as tinnitus, often results in significant confusion and emotional distress for older adults. Although the frequency of tinnitus increases among seniors, it is vital to recognize that not every instance is a standard […]
Auditory obstruction can be disorienting, often making you feel isolated from the community around you. It is common to assume that muffled sound indicates long-term hearing impairment, but the issue is often just a treatable earwax blockage. Knowing how to identify these differences guarantees you seek the appropriate treatment, whether that is safe cerumen extraction […]
With so many options in terms of dimensions, style, and technology, the process of picking a hearing aid can feel quite intense. However, an expert hearing solution exists for every person’s singular needs and daily habits. The key is merely identifying the one that fits you best. Understanding the differences among the most popular types […]
While the holidays bring the thrill of festive parties and winter trips, moving with a hearing impairment presents distinct hurdles. The hectic atmosphere and continuous background noise can make the journey feel overwhelming rather than celebratory. The positive news? With the right planning and strategies, holiday travel can feel manageable. Whether you’re navigating busy airports […]
Skiing represents a winter activity many anticipate all year, and for good reason! However, for those who rely on hearing aids, it is natural to question the security and practicality of wearing them while on the mountain. Skiing with your hearing aids is entirely feasible, assuming you take some simple precautions to guard your devices […]
