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Hearing Aid Advancements in 2019

Hearing aids are needed more than ever before, as the baby boomer generation represents 30 percent of the population and are reaching retirement age. With that growth in the senior and hearing disadvantaged population, the hearing aid industry has risen to the challenge. 2019 has seen promising advancements in the industry, and this article will […]

Everything You Need to Know About the 3 Types of Hearing Loss

When people think of hearing loss, they usually just think of how much or how well you can hear. But what most people are not aware of is that hearing loss comes in different forms and ways. It is important to know these types of hearing loss so doctors can target the cause of your […]

Genetic Hearing Loss: Identifying Hearing Loss in Children

There are various causes of hearing loss. Often times we associate hearing loss with natural aging; however, roughly half of babies experience hearing loss because of genetics. This means that some individuals are predisposed to hearing loss. In this blog post, we’re going to break down the key information you need to know when it […]

Why Shouldn’t I Buy Hearing Aids Online?

It seems that we can buy everything online, from clothes and food to car parts and furniture, so we should be able to purchase our hearing aids online too, right? Well, wrong. There are just some things we shouldn’t purchase on the internet, including hearing aids. We understand that this might be more of a […]

5 Warning Signs to Look Out For When Shopping for Hearing Aids

Hearing aids are important purchases to make. If you’re in need of hearing aids, the last thing you want is to get scammed by someone and get a pair of hearing aids that don’t work for you and your needs. Everyone’s hearing loss is different, which means everyone needs their own, unique kind of hearing […]

From Past to Present: How the Latest Technology Makes a Difference

Did you know the first hearing aid was created in 1898 by a man named Miller Reese Hutchison? It was a huge advancement for the time, but of course, wasn’t the best hearing aid ever made. Hearing aids have come a long way over the past century, specifically over the past couple of decades. From […]

Tips for Buying Hearing Aids: How to Spot Unethical Practices

When it comes to purchasing new hearing aids, it’s important that we take the steps necessary to get the right hearing aids for our needs: ones that help with the specific issues we are dealing with, fit comfortably, match our budget, and help us hear better. But a common issue many people face while finding […]

Consumer Alert: Be Aware of High-Priced Hearing Aids With Outdated Technology

Investing in hearing aids is just that: an investment. As someone who relies on these devices to navigate life, it can be extremely disheartening to learn that there are audiologists and other hearing aid providers who are being unethical in their practice. This extends from the US to Australia, which reported “Buyer Be Aware” alerts […]

Tinnitus Treatment and Causes

Tinnitus can be described as a ringing in the ears or the awareness of sound in the ears that is not coming from an external source. Many times this ringing is a symptom of another underlying condition. The research on tinnitus treatment is quite advanced and at Mission Hearing Aids we have a deep knowledge […]

Why Should I Visit an Audiologist?

Of all the things we see a doctor for—the flu, a broken bone, infections, and so on—we probably don’t visit too often for our ears. But, in reality, it’s incredibly important that we do so. Audiologists are able to help us understand why our hearing might be suffering, detect issues we may not realize we […]

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