06/15/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
It’s unconventional, but I’m going to start our discussion by answering the title question. Can you have hearing loss in one ear? The simple answer is yes. Note: Sudden hearing loss in one ear is an urgent health issue that requires immediate medical care....
04/24/2020 | Local News, Patient Resources
It is amazing how quickly the world has changed! In preparing to re-open, we realize that the “new normal” may take much longer than we would have hoped. At Alabama Hearing Associates, we are implementing best practice guidelines from the CDC, our national...
04/03/2020 | Local News, Patient Resources
As you may know, Governor Ivey enacted a closure of nonessential business from March 27 through April 17. Our President has already urged Americans to continue distancing themselves 6 ft from others through April 30, and our doctors believe this will likely be...
03/16/2020 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources, Technology
Earwax is essential to your ears’ health. It protects your skin inside your ear canal and works as a lubricant to keep your ears free from dirt and bacteria. However, when it comes to hearing aids, earwax can do more damage than good. If it begins to build up, it can...
01/23/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
As a doctor of audiology, an integral part of my practice includes identifying different types of hearing loss and their causes through various assessments and examinations. Once I have identified the type and cause, I am better able to apply the proper therapy or...
