Hearing Blog

Though hearing loss is the third most common medical condition in the United States, it is often undertreated and undiagnosed. This is due to the fact that it is an invisible condition, and more often than not, it is easy to ignore or accommodate the realities of hearing loss. Many people may ask others to speak up or they will turn up the volume on their devices. However, these quick fixes do not do much...

Hearing is our fastest sense – believe it or not! While some may think it is our sense of sight, it actually takes the brain a quarter of a second to process an image. Meanwhile, our brain takes only 0.05 seconds to process sound! If you’ve noticed challenges with your sense of hearing, you may possibly have a hearing loss. Hearing loss is the third most common health condition in the US, after arthritis and...

As the holiday season draws nearer, we’re reminded of all the things we’re thankful for. Not only are we grateful to support our patients with their hearing concerns, but we appreciate the opportunity to help others in need. It’s not just the immediate people around us that can benefit from generosity; you can make a difference in the world no matter where you are. At Hearing Aid Specialists of the Central Coast, we are a...

With the new year upon us and resolutions abounding, you may find yourself inclined to spend more time exercising this season. And if you happen to be on the fence about it, or are encountering that familiar sense of resistance towards heading to the gym, you might be happy to know that exercise continues to reveal its benefits for hearing health. Just in case you need another reason to get going… In case you’re wondering...