Hearing Aids
Hearing aids come in a variety of styles and sizes. Learn about the benefits of each, and determine the best style of hearing aid to fit your needs.
Continue ReadingHearing Tests
Hearing impairment affects more than just your ability to hear — it affects your quality of life. Central Florida Audiology stresses the importance of an accurate and timely hearing test...
Continue ReadingTinnitus Treatment
Though the common misconception about tinnitus is that it’s a disease, tinnitus is actually a medical condition characterized by persistent ringing in one or both ears that can only be heard by the affected individual...
Continue ReadingHearing Aid Repairs
Even if you take care of your hearing aids and keep up with regular maintenance, time takes its toll on all technology, and it’s possible that yours will eventually wear out through the course of normal use...
Continue ReadingAural Rehabilitation
Aural rehabilitation is the process of helping someone effectively adjust to and manage his or her hearing loss. Methods of rehabilitation are focused on helping overcome the challenges caused by hearing loss, therefore improving the quality of day-to-day life...
Continue ReadingEarwax Management
Earwax, that yellowish-brown substance produced by the glands of the external ear, may conjure the ick factor for many people, but it actually serves a pretty important purpose...
Custom Hearing Protection
Hearing loss happens for many reasons, one of the most popular being exposure to loud noise (noise-induced hearing loss, or NIHL). Repeated exposure to sound levels above 85 decibels (the sound of a bulldozer) can cause permanent, irreparable hearing loss...
Continue ReadingMusician Monitors & Custom Earbuds
To perform your best, you need to hear your best. Stage performers are routinely exposed to hearing damage both from amplifiers and the ear monitors that must be turned up to potentially harmful levels just so that they can be heard above the music...
Continue ReadingCaptioned Phones
A captioned telephone is a phone that has a built-in screen to display what the person on the other line is saying in text...
Continue ReadingCochlear Implants
A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that helps those who are profoundly deaf or have severe hearing loss to interpret sounds and understand speech...
Continue ReadingBone Conduction Implants
A bone conduction implant is for those with hearing loss caused by damage to the outer or middle ear...
Continue ReadingAuditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Screening
Newborn hearing screen is part of Florida’s protocol to ensure the health of your babies’ ears and hearing...
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Expert Hearing Care Can Lead to a Healthy Brain
A Healthy Brain: The Gift of Expert Hearing Care Think of human health as a large spiderweb — a vast labyrinth of interconnected systems with profound implications for overall well-being. One connection has drawn increased attention in recent years: The...
The Importance of Regular Hearing Checkups
If your hearing was slightly worse today than it was yesterday — how long would it take for you to notice? Some people don’t consider below-average hearing to be a problem, but more and more studies are showing that untreated...
Why Do I Need a Hearing Aid Fitting Appointment?
Q: What can I expect at my hearing aid fitting? A: Hearing aids are wonderful, sophisticated devices. But better hearing is a journey, not a transaction. That’s why we bring you into the office and spend some time with...