Ear wax, also called cerumen, is a natural substance your body makes to protect your ears. It keeps dirt, bacteria, and other harmful things from getting deep into your ear canal. While ear wax is helpful, too much of it can sometimes cause problems, like hearing loss. Let’s explore how ear wax can affect your… Continue reading Can Ear Wax Cause Hearing Loss? Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Hearing loss is considered a disability when it significantly affects an individual’s ability to perform daily activities, communicate effectively, or work in their usual capacity. The classification can vary based on the following contexts: Medical Context: Medically, hearing loss is categorized based on its severity: Mild: Difficulty hearing soft sounds or understanding speech in noisy… Continue reading Is Hearing Loss A Disability?
Ear wax, also called cerumen, is a quiet helper when it comes to ear health. We all have it, but we don’t often think about how important it is. This sticky stuff helps protect our ears, but sometimes too much can cause problems like irritation or hearing trouble. Have you ever wondered why our ears… Continue reading Tinnitus: Understanding the Impact of Diet on Ear Health
What helps tinnitus go away? Tinnitus is a ringing in the ears that can be attributed to many different things. This condition is not just an annoyance, it can also signify serious health problems. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), approximately 10 percent of the U.S. adult population (over… Continue reading Hearing Aids For Tinnitus
When it comes to hearing aids, there are many options available. You can find hearing aids in stores, online, or through an audiologist. But is it better to get a hearing aid from an audiologist? The short answer is yes! Let’s explore why getting a hearing aid from an audiologist, like the professionals at Ontario… Continue reading Is it Better to Get a Hearing Aid from an Audiologist?
Ear wax, also called cerumen, is a quiet helper when it comes to ear health. We all have it, but we don’t often think about how important it is. This sticky stuff helps protect our ears, but sometimes too much can cause problems like irritation or hearing trouble. Have you ever wondered why our ears… Continue reading Why Do Ears Produce So Much Wax
Swimmer’s Ear Swimmer’s Ear Swimmer’s ear is an infection that can be caused by excess moisture in the outer ear canal. This infection often occurs after swimming, which creates a moist environment where bacteria can grow and cause swimmer’s ear. Putting your fingers, cotton swabs or other objects in your ears can lead to swimmer’s… Continue reading Swimmers Ear
How To Cure Tinnitus Naturally Cure Tinnitus Naturally Tinnitus is a condition in which you hear noises when no external sound is present. There are various types of tinnitus, including pulsatile tinnitus and vascular tinnitus. In addition, your hearing may be affected by other medical conditions such as Meniere’s disease or Ménière’s disease. How to… Continue reading How To Cure Tinnitus Naturally
Ear Candles Ear Candles Ear candles are a popular alternative to medications or surgery for ear pain, but they just aren’t worth the risk. The ear candle is lit and inserted into your ear canal. It’s believed that the heat from the flame softens wax in your ears, which then falls out as you blow… Continue reading Ear Candles – Are they any good?
Crackling In Ear Crackling In Ear The ear is a complex organ with many functions. It can be affected by many conditions, such as eustachian tube dysfunction, acute otitis media or the buildup of earwax. Crackling in your ear can also be caused by other factors such as allergies and sinus infections. If you are… Continue reading Crackling in Your Ear
