ENT Health Blog

What Should Musicians Shop for in Ear Plugs?

What do Phil Collins, Brian Wilson, Eric Clapton, and Ludwig van Beethoven have in common, besides all being musicians? As a result of years of performing, they all have permanent hearing loss. When musicians come to me for treatment, I feel obliged to inform them of a lamentable fact of life – playing music may […]

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First Time Hearing Aid Buyer Hints

If you’re shopping for your first hearing aid and finding the process confusing, you are not alone. When Consumer Reports did a comparative report on hearing aids, they followed consumers for six months as they tried to figure out which one to buy. Their report was dismaying: two-thirds of the aids purchased ended up being […]

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The Consequences of Untreated Hearing Loss

Recent figures have revealed nearly a doubling of hearing loss in the United States over the past 3 decades. Although people are becoming more aware of hearing loss there are still many people who do not seek help for their problem thinking they are getting by fine. However, there are other potential consequences of hearing […]

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Ever Wonder How You Hear

Although your ears are not very big, they are some of the most complicated organs in your body. They take vibrating sound waves from the air around you, pass them through a series of processes, and eventually convert them into electrical signals that get sent to a brain. You don’t notice any of it happening, […]

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Demonstration of our Newest Hearing Aid Technology

Do you hear but not understand? Do people seem to mumble, especially in noise? Do you have difficulty understanding the television? Cleveland ENT, Physician Hearing Centers is pleased to announce that we will demonstrate and introduce the newest developments in hearing technology called Wi Series. 3 DAYS ONLY! Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday • September 18th, […]

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Digital Hearing Aids Have Improved Dramatically Over the Years

When digital hearing aids first hit the market in 1987, they were not considered especially useful due to their large size and quick battery drain. As a result of these issues, the idea of digital aids was deserted until further improvements came along. About ten years after these initial hearing aids hit the market, new […]

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Has My Ear Been Poisoned?

Ear poisoning resulting from being exposed to drugs and various chemicals causing damage to the inner parts of the ear and limiting the amount of information the inner ear is able to hear is known as ototoxicity. Since the inner ear is involved in more than just hearing and balance, there are a lot of […]

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