August 23, 2019 By Dr. Rachel Conter, Gardner Audiologist
Many patients come to Gardner Audiology in Tampa Bay, FL with misconceptions about hearing loss and hearing aids. Research and technology regarding hearing has dramatically changed, even in the last 10 years. We thought we’d take some time to clear up some common misconceptions! Hearing loss only happens to the elderly. FALSE! Hearing loss can happen… [Read More]
August 22, 2019 By Dr. Rachel Conter, Gardner Audiologist
It is estimated nearly 15% of the population experiences some form of tinnitus. Tinnitus is typically defined as a perception of noise or ringing in the ears that the individual hears, and others do not. It varies greatly depending on the individual. Some people describe it as ringing, whooshing, cicadas, crickets, or an electrical hum,… [Read More]
