With so much chatter about the new Jabra Enhance Plus and how cheap it is compared to regular hearing aids, we thought we’d talk about all the pros and cons of it here to give you a clearer picture of what buying one would give you. And yes, there are certain...
If you’ve felt as if your ears are clogged up or impacted lately, the chances are that they are – with earwax. Your ears need earwax. It traps bits of dust and dirt from entering your ears, and it also helps prevent any bacteria or fungi from growing in the ear canal,...
On July 9, President Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) that included rules on how to classify over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. The US Department of Health and Human Services has until November 6 to issue its proposed rules about selling them over the counter....
OK, so what does it matter that there’s different types of hearing loss – if you can’t hear, you can’t hear, right? Well, wrong. You might be surprised to learn that it’s actually IMPERATIVE that you know which type of hearing loss you have, as the intensity differs...
If you need to start wearing hearing aids, or you’re considering upgrading your hearing aids, it makes perfect sense that you would ask us, East Tennessee’s top clinical audiologists for 45 years, to tell you which hearing aid is best. The truth is, there is no single...
The main reason why people buy a hearing aid online is because they believe it costs less than a hearing aid bought from a hearing center. Yes, hearing aids bought online are cheaper, but the long-term cost could be much higher because the costs of ongoing hearing...
If you've had your hearing aids for a while, you might be wondering if it's time for an upgrade. Like any device, whether it's a cell phone, TV, or computer, hearing aids sometimes break or stop working correctly. Also, our hearing abilities change over time,...
At Physicians Hearing Care, we understand technology can be frustrating. However, it’s often easy to forget that even tech giants such as Apple still haven’t quite figured things out. With each new software and model update, Apple appears to encounter several...
Despite millions of adults receiving a hearing loss diagnosis each year, many who suffer from hearing loss go undiagnosed. According to recent research from the University of Manchester published in JAMA Network Open, 33% of adults over 50 with hearing loss never...
Ready to get your mind blown? 1.1 billion young people between the ages of 12 and 35 years of age are currently at risk of hearing loss. Here's where things get scary: most of that hearing damage goes undiagnosed. According to a recent study, "very subtle hearing...