Have you ever left a hearing exam with normal scores but still found it difficult to follow conversations, particularly in loud restaurants, crowded events, or busy workplaces? If this is the case, be assured you are not wrong. The cause may be hidden hearing loss, which is an issue in hearing that often goes undetected […]
Could protecting optimal hearing potentially be the key to safeguarding your cognitive function? That’s the determination of a groundbreaking research based on long-term data from the Framingham Heart Study. The results show that adults who start using hearing aids before the age of 70 may decrease their risk of contracting dementia by as much as […]
Acoustic interference is an unavoidable aspect of modern life. Our surroundings—from commute sounds and lawnmowers to music via personal audio devices—is increasingly loud. The growing volume of sound poses a significant threat to your auditory health unless precautions are taken. With National Protect Your Hearing Month taking place in October, now is the best time […]
Why are women and children sometimes harder to hear than men? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are restating the “to-do” list. That’s a joke, but it is rather common for individuals to struggle to hear the voices of women and children. Let’s […]
September 28, 2025 | Crescent City Hearing Center | Tinnitus Articles
For individuals who experience tinnitus, air travel can be a source of stress, as the flight may exacerbate their ear discomfort, enhancing the usual pre-trip anxieties about reaching their final destination. The boosted noise inside the airplane, fluctuations in air pressure, and the stress associated with flying can all lead to a worsening or more […]
Autumn is one of the best times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, surrounded by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s giggles on Halloween, the rustle of leaves beneath your feet on a brisk autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love and […]
Are you finding that you’re consistently having to increase the volume on your television to a louder level than you usually would? Perhaps you frequently request that people repeat what they have said. Even though these signals may seem to be minor inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory […]
Hearing loss often begins with mild, almost unperceivable changes that can be easy to miss. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to notice and bring awareness to a person’s hearing trouble. Although children are routinely tested, many adults do not think about scheduling a hearing exam like they would for their vision. […]
For parents of newborns, finding out that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and discouraging. But the good news is: With early diagnosis and intervention, infants with hearing loss can thrive. Indeed, they are able to gaining linguistic abilities, refining their communication techniques, and forming profound bonds with their surroundings, ultimately bring about […]
Earwax might not be the most attractive topic, but it plays an essential part in keeping your ears healthy. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that necessitate routine cleaning efforts, earwax normally takes care of itself. Overly frequent efforts to get rid of it can actually be detrimental. Here’s what you should know. […]