by Carson Hearing Care | Jun 25, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
One aspect of hearing loss which is rarely addressed is the basic decrease in safety of people who have experienced it. Imagine this situation: you’re at home when a fire breaks out, and like most people today you have smoke alarms installed to warn you so that...
by Carson Hearing Care | May 28, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Roughly 6 million teenagers in the United States suffer some form of loss of hearing, and this number has risen considerably over the past 20 years. In addition to the use of high-volume portable music players and mobile phones, experts say that teens’...
by Carson Hearing Care | May 21, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
People depend on their hearing in a number of situations, making it difficult to perform some basic tasks if your hearing is damaged. Many people with hearing problems find that driving a car can become a challenge. Fortunately, just because you have difficulty...
by Carson Hearing Care | May 16, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
When considering post-combat injuries in veterans, PTSD, missing limbs, and brain damage may come to mind. What many often don’t consider is hearing loss as a severe combat injury. Here are 5 facts you may not know about hearing loss among veterans. The most common...
by Carson Hearing Care | May 11, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Loss of hearing can occur during childhood, adolescents, or even at birth. In fact, nearly 12 percent of kids age 6 through 19 have noise induced hearing loss according to the American Academy of Audiology. The birth defect occurring most frequently in our country is...
by Carson Hearing Care | Apr 22, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
The countless miniature nerve endings in your inner ear are essential to your ability to hear. Unfortunately, these nerve endings can be damaged, as can other components in your inner ear, leading to a condition known as sensorineural hearing loss. Typically,...
