by Carson Hearing Care | Oct 15, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
In the US, roughly 37.5 million adults have some amount of hearing loss. Yet according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), merely 20 percent of those who could reap the benefits of hearing aids actually use them. That means that millions of Americans who could...
by Carson Hearing Care | Jun 25, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
Most of the time, people are unaware that they have hearing loss. It occurs so gradually that it’s usually undetectable, and moreover, most family doctors do not routinely screen for hearing loss at the yearly physical exam. Considering these two realities, it’s no...
by Carson Hearing Care | Apr 19, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
You’ve just concluded your hearing test. The hearing specialist is now entering the room and presents you with a chart, like the one above, except that it has all of these icons, colors, and lines. This is intended to show you the exact, mathematically precise...
by Carson Hearing Care | Apr 12, 2015 | Hearing Test Info
We don’t need to inform you of the symptoms of hearing loss; you already know them all too well. You have a completely different type of problem: persuading someone you care about to get their hearing checked and treated. But just how are you supposed to get through...