Coming to Terms with Your Hearing Loss
Losing your hearing is a physical issue, but many people have trouble coming to grips with that in an emotional way. At Desert Valley Audiology, we understand, and our friendly…
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Hand Dryers Can Hurt Kids’ Ears
Hand Dryers Can Hurt Kids’ Ears Prolonged exposure to loud noise – over 80 decibels – or the exposure to a single loud noise can cause hearing damage. Children, because…
Comorbidities of Hearing Loss
A comorbidity is the presence of one illness with the simultaneous presence of one or more chronic conditions. A chronic condition is defined as a health condition that is persistent…
Sensitivity to Noise as We Age
As much as many of us wish it wouldn’t, time marches on and things change. And, as hard as we resist, we change, too. It takes longer for us to…
Hearing Aids and Artificial Intelligence
You don’t realize how complicated hearing is until you have hearing loss and want it corrected. You want to hear sounds like they were meant to be heard, crisp, clear…
How to Prevent Swimmers Ear
An infected ear can be quite painful, so take heed when going swimming, be it in a pool, lake, river or pond. Your ear canal is the perfect place for…
Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Sense of Balance
Our sense of balance is due to interconnectedness of sight and sound. These two senses have been found to work in tandem to stabilize and maintain our balance. If you…
Hearing Aids vs. Hearing Amplifiers
Both hearing amplifiers and hearing aids have similar purposes – to help elevate and enrich your hearing experience, but the differences between the two are crucial as they will impact…
Age-Related Hearing Loss is Often Untreated
Age-related hearing loss is a common condition amongst older people, but at Desert Valley Audiology, we are committed to helping you overcome your hearing challenges no matter your age. It…
Age-Related Hearing Loss is Often Untreated
Age-related hearing loss is a common condition – approximately two-thirds of people over the age of 65 experiences it. At Desert Valley Audiology, we are committed to helping you overcome…