
Tinnitus is a condition characterised by annoying ringing or buzzing sounds in the ears. This particular health issue has varying degrees, ranging from bearable to downright debilitating. There is one more type of this condition called Pulsatile tinnitus, in which a thumping sound replaces the ringing noise. Individuals affected by pulsatile tinnitus hear these thumps…

For people with hearing loss, using an ear machine is a great way to lead a quality life even after a medical condition. Even if the hearing loss is incurable. Ear machines, also known as hearing aids, enable the person to hear, communicate and function normally every day. Hence, it is important to ensure proper maintenance…

It will not be wrong to say that our body is a little miracle. Earwax, a sticky substance present in our outer ear, is proof of it. Like many other body parts, this secretion also protects our overall health. For example, it moisturises ear canals and prevents itchy ears. However, excess earwax may also cause…

According to WHO, approximately 63 million people suffer from significant auditory impairment and hearing loss in India, which makes the percentage of people with hearing challenges 6.3%. Hearing loss can occur for numerous reasons, the most common being a disease, ageing, exposure to loud noise, hereditary, poor diet, head trauma, accident, etc. Though in many…

The days of bulky hearing aids with excessive feedback noise and constant adjustments are long gone. With many modern supplementing functionalities, Bluetooth hearing aids have undergone many subtle changes in their design and capabilities to elevate the user experience. Modern hearing aids deal with hearing loss issues, which affect an individual’s lifestyle, disrupt experiencing sounds…

Consistent innovations in hearing aids have led to a point where they have become compact, efficient, and even invisible. Gone are the days of bulky and battery-consuming hearing aids that stuck out like a sore thumb. Invisible hearing aids are the latest cutting-edge technology to treat hearing loss effectively. There has also, unfortunately, been a…

The layperson often does not know what it means when audiologists discuss “channels” in digital hearing aids. Or when family members are reading articles online mentioning hearing aids channels. What are Channels in Hearing Aids? Hearing aids use channels to improve sound processing by separating the frequency range into different sections. This allows for better…

There have been a lot of advancements in hearing aids technology in recent times. Reports published in Markets and Markets have forecasted that the global hearing aids market size is projected to reach USD 10.2 billion by 2026. This indicates an increased adoption of hearing aids. Hearing aids improve the wearer’s quality of life and…

Tinnitus is a condition characterised by a constant ringing in the ears. This condition is not only irritating, but it has the potential to hamper everyday life. According to an Express Healthcare report, 15 to 20% of the entire global population is affected by tinnitus. Such alarming stats indicate the importance of diagnosing hearing loss…

Getting used to hearing aids may take some time, particularly if you’ve never worn them before. This is because you’re not only trying to figure out how they function, but your brain is also trying to get accustomed to a host of novel sounds and stimuli. It’s crucial to remember that hearing aids can’t restore your…

The current iterations of hearing aids are technologically proficient and aimed at delivering value. However, some people purchase hearing aids online after doing their own research. This is not advisable and poses a grave danger to the affected individual’s hearing recovery. Centre For Hearing® recommends 12 things one should familiarise themselves with before buying a…

In 2018, the World Health Organization estimated that more than 466 million people worldwide suffer from hearing impairment. The number might reach 2.5 billion by 2050, with more than 700 million people needing hearing rehabilitation in some capacity. These numbers are especially worrisome in India, but there are reasons for optimism. Hearing aids are electronic…