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How Often Should You Clean Your Ears Many people don’t realize that ear wax actually has a function. Earwax helps keep dust and...
Can Covid-19 Affect Your Ears
Can Covid-19 Affect Your Ears A coronavirus infection has a long list of side effects and long-term complications. It is...
When Should You Get Hearing Tests?
When Should You Get Your Hearing Checked? There are a few factors that go into determining when and how often you should have...
What Is The Normal Hearing Range For Children?
What Is the Normal Hearing Range For A Child? After a baby passes their newborn hearing screening in the hospital, parents often...
Can Hearing Loss Affect Your Speech?
Have you ever listened to music while wearing headphones and then tried to sing along? If anyone was around I bet you got some...
Challenges Faced By Persons With Hearing Impairments
Persons With Hearing Impairments Hearing impairment is a challenge that can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or...
When to See an Audiologist
Are You Experiencing Hearing Loss or Changes in Your Hearing? Hearing loss is not an issue to be taken lightly. If you’re...
Red Flags for Hearing Loss in Toddlers – Southwestern Hearing Centers
Does Your Toddler Experience Hearing Loss? If your toddler suffers with hearing loss, it’s important to recognize the...
Can Earbuds Be Used with Hearing Aids?
Hearing Aids at Southwestern Hearing Centers Here at Southwestern Hearing Centers, we have hearing aids available for those who...
How to Improve Your Hearing
5 Ways to Improve Your Hearing Did you know that there are a few tips and tricks that you can use to improve your hearing? ...
5 Ways to Take Care of Your Ears
Are you looking for the best ways to take care of your ears to ensure your hearing health for years to come? Many people tend to...
Sounds That Can Damage Your Hearing
You’re probably already aware that concerts and sporting events are among the sounds that can damage your hearing. However, are...
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Symptoms
Noise-induced hearing loss symptoms are very rarely painful which can mislead people into the belief that they have little to no...
Causes of Hearing Loss in Elderly
Mild hearing loss may sound, umm, mild, but it’s quite the misnomer. Professionals classify any hearing thresholds between 25-40...
Does Hearing Come Back?
One of the most important sources we use to understand the world around us comes through our sense of hearing. When our ear or...
How to Tell if Hearing Loss is Permanent or Temporary
Damage to our auditory system can come in many ways, but you have the power to protect your ears from hearing loss. High decibel...
Safe Decibel Levels for Humans
Whether it's hearing the waves crash on the beach or listening to the first cries of a child, our sense of hearing is one of the...
What Causes Hearing Impairment
When it comes to the loss of hearing or hearing in general there are many causes behind different types of hearing loss. People...
Tinnitus and Mental Health, People and Adolescent Care
Tinnitus is a chronic hearing condition which is an underlying physical health issue. Those who have suffered from tinnitus have...
Hearing Loss and Depression in Adults
Depression has been associated to the loss of hearing and sadly, the association between functional hearing and depression often...
Hearing Loss and Mental Health
There is no doubt that hearing loss has put a significant impact on mental health. Those who suffer from loss of hearing usually...
Causes of Sudden Hearing Loss in One Ear
If you’re having problems with your hearing, know that you are not alone. Patients with sudden hearing loss on one side are at...
What are the Four Different Types of Hearing Loss?
If you’re having problems with your hearing, according to the professionals, not all hearing loss cases are the same in people....
Hearing Loss and Diabetes
Researchers exam the link between hearing loss and lifestyle factors believed to play an important role in diabetes care and...
Hearing-impaired during COVID-19
Life for the hearing-impaired during the COVID-19 pandemic. In these uncertain times during the COVID-19 pandemic, more people...
Hearing Aids Improve Brain Function
By University of Maryland Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences One of the most prevalent health conditions among older...
What is a Mild Hearing Loss
Mild hearing loss may sound, umm, mild, but it’s quite the misnomer. Professionals classify any hearing thresholds between 25-40...
Hearing Specialist Corner – Which hearing aids are best for me?
Laura Keller - Hearing Instrument Specialist, Midrivers Clinic Contributing writer The fitting and dispensing of hearing aids is...
Hearing Loss In Men
Those Most At Risk Veterans Firemen Musicians Factory Workers Police Officers Pilots Hunters A recent report made by the CDC...
Another Top Work Place for Southwestern
Southwestern Hearing Centers was honored with a 2019 Top Workplace distinction by The Post-Dispatch on Sunday.Southwestern...