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Free Hearing Aid Check, December 7, 2022
Join us at Capital Institute of Hearing & Balance on December 7, 2022, from 8:30a-4:00p for a free hearing aid check. During this event, we will...
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Coming SOON!
They're coming! In August 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a rule allowing the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. They...
A Good Summer for Ears and Hearing
While you’re planning your trips, travels, and time off this summer, consider these quick tips to care for your ears and hearing: Show some love to...
Real Ear: Why Every Hearing Aid User Needs It
"Real ear" and "speechmapping" are procedures that ensure your hearing aids are set correctly. These procedures allow audiologists to measure how...
Waterproof Hearing Aids: Surf, Sand and Summer-Proof?
Just in time for summer, we present some answers about what your hearing aids can handle! Water and moisture used to destroy hearing aids, but...
May is Better Hearing Month
May is National Better Hearing Month and the Capital Institute of Hearing and Balance and the American Academy of Audiology are encouraging...
World Hearing Day (March 3, 2022)
World Hearing Day (March 3) is a global observance of the World Health Organization (WHO) that is championed by the American Speech-Language-Hearing...
Not Your Dead President’s Hearing Aids: Hearing aid features that would make George Washington jealous
Well, maybe not George Washington. Let’s move forward a little bit on the timeline of presidential hearing loss. Two-score minus one year ago, in...
Communicate clearly with your loved ones who have hearing loss
Let’s talk about some ways to demonstrate your adoration for your loved ones. And, since our expertise is ears and hearing, we’re going to focus on...
Am I too young to have my hearing checked?
The very short answer is that no one is too young to have their hearing evaluated. Even though most babies won’t be able to perform a beep/tone test...
Trivia Time!
"Reiter's ear kiss syndrome" (REKS) was first publicly documented in 2008. A woman suffered sudden permanent hearing loss from her 4-year-old's...
5 Things Your Audiologist Wants You to Know About Ringing in Your Ears
We're going to give you a quick run down of the five most basic things you should know about the ringing in your ears. We'll start with the...
