Frequently Asked Questions

Common indications of hearing loss encompass struggling to follow conversations, increasing electronic device volumes, and frequently seeking repetitions from others. If you encounter these issues, we advise scheduling a hearing assessment.

While not all hearing loss is avoidable, you can mitigate risks. Minimize exposure to prolonged loud noises, employ hearing protection when needed, and schedule regular hearing check-ups.

Hearing loss can affect individuals of all ages, but it is more prevalent among older adults, typically prompting hearing aid use in their 60s or 70s.

Although certain online tests can provide a general evaluation of your hearing abilities, they cannot substitute a comprehensive hearing assessment conducted by a professional.

Some forms of hearing loss, such as those arising from earwax blockages or infections, can be treated and reversed. However, sensorineural hearing loss, stemming from inner ear damage, is generally permanent.

If you are aged 50 or older, or if you regularly encounter loud noises, it is advisable to have an annual hearing evaluation. Nevertheless, should you notice abrupt shifts in your hearing, promptly schedule a test.

Symptoms of hearing loss encompass struggles with speech comprehension, frequent requests for repetition, raising volume, social withdrawal, fatigue, misinterpreting conversations, experiencing ringing in the ears, and ear pain. Timely evaluation by an audiologist is crucial for effective early management.

An audiologist administers a hearing evaluation, employing tests such as pure tone and speech audiometry to gauge hearing sensitivity and speech comprehension, alongside examinations to evaluate ear health and function. The findings guide decisions regarding the necessity of treatments such as hearing aids.

The style impacts where the aid is positioned in or on your ear, the size of the battery, the naturalness of the sound, and the amount of amplification it can offer. Your audiologist can provide guidance on these factors.

Absolutely, we offer a trial period for hearing aids. This allows you to experience the benefits of the aid in your daily life before committing to it.

The adjustment period can vary. Some individuals may adapt within a few weeks, while others might require a few months. Consistent usage and follow-up adjustments can expedite the process.

Indeed, there are. Completely-in-canal (CIC) and invisible-in-canal (IIC) hearing aids are crafted to rest deep within the ear canal, rendering them nearly imperceptible.

Digital hearing aids offer crystal-clear sound quality, advanced features such as noise reduction and connectivity to devices, and the ability to be customized to match your specific hearing impairment.

Routine cleaning with a soft, dry cloth and monitoring for wax buildup are essential. Storing them in a dry, cool place is also important. Detailed cleaning should be carried out by a professional.

Most hearing aids are engineered to endure regular physical activities. Nevertheless, they may need to be removed for contact sports or swimming unless they are explicitly designed to be water-resistant.

We offer comprehensive aftercare, encompassing regular hearing aid check-ups and adjustments, cleaning services, and ongoing support to ensure you derive maximum benefit from your hearing aids.

Our center provides dependable repair and adjustment services for all types of hearing aids. We’re here to ensure your aids function optimally to suit your specific needs.

Warranty periods vary by manufacturer, but most hearing aids come with a warranty that covers repairs due to manufacturing defects for a certain period. We’ll explain these details during your consultation.

We want to guarantee your contentment with your investment. If you’re not completely satisfied, we offer a grace period during which you can return or exchange the hearing aids.

With proper care and maintenance, most hearing aids endure for approximately 5-7 years. Nevertheless, your personal experience may vary depending on the specific model and how well you maintain the device.

When your hearing aids approach the end of their lifespan, we suggest scheduling an appointment. We can discuss options for upgrading to a newer model that aligns with your present requirements.

Certainly, you can upgrade your hearing aids. We offer a range of newer models equipped with advanced features to enhance your hearing experience.

Our commitment extends beyond your purchase. We provide ongoing support, regular hearing aid check-ups, adjustments, cleaning, and counseling to aid in your adaptation and maximize the advantages of your hearing aids.