Do you frequently experience ear pain, pressure, or muffled hearing? Have you noticed fluid drainage from your ears or difficulty maintaining balance? If so, you may have an ear infection requiring professional diagnosis and treatment. Ear infections can range from mild, temporary issues to chronic conditions that, if left untreated, may lead to long-term hearing […]
If your child is frequently tugging at their ears, experiencing pain, or showing signs of hearing difficulty, they might be suffering from a middle ear infection. This common childhood ailment can lead to discomfort, temporary hearing loss, and, if untreated, more serious complications. Understanding what a middle ear infection is, its symptoms, and how it […]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 1.5 billion people have some form of hearing loss, and by the year 2050, 2.5 billion people will be affected, but this condition can often be addressed with hearing aids.
How does wearing hearing aids contribute to the risk of having an ear infection? Well, wearing hearing aids may not directly contribute to having an ear infection, but without proper cleaning techniques may increase the susceptibility to ear infections.
An ear boil is otherwise known as a furuncle. It is a painful lump that can develop inside the ear canal or around the ear. This is often caused as a result of Staphylococcus infection of the hair follicle and in some rare cases, it can stem from an infection that occurs in the sebaceous gland located in the epidermal layer of the external auditory canal. Boils on the ear are generally pus-filled and are tender to the touch.
The most common cause of hearing loss is presbycusis, a gradual loss affecting both ears due to ageing. In Singapore, approximately 60% of adults over the age of 60 are suffering from hearing loss. Coupled with an ageing population, this prevalence is increasing. Advanced hearing aids have proven helpful for those with hearing loss, helping
In Singapore, almost 500,000 people are estimated to be suffering from hearing loss to a certain degree. While this is a small fraction of the global 1.5 billion people facing hearing impediments to some extent, no one should have to live with hearing issues when there is a solution available. Coming in the form of […]
Are you tired of constantly changing your hearing aid batteries? You’re not alone. Many hearing aid users share this frustration. The good news is that with a few simple adjustments, you can extend the life of your hearing aid batteries and enjoy uninterrupted access to clear sound. This post will explore various tips and tricks […]
Introduction Imagine living in a muted world, where conversations become puzzles and sounds blend into a distant hum. For many, hearing aid offers a gateway to rediscovering the vibrancy of sound. But beyond the auditory benefits, what psychological effects accompany this transition? This blog dives deep into the emotional and mental journey of using hearing […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In bustling Singapore, where the streets are alive with chatter and commerce, hearing loss can be an invisible barrier. Whether it’s missing out on a loved one’s voice or struggling in a noisy hawker center, the impact is profound. Yet, many misconceptions about hearing aids prevent people from seeking the help they need. Today, […]