For the nearly 25 million Americans living with tinnitus, the summer months can sometimes bring unexpected changes in how their condition feels. Some notice their tinnitus getting louder, more persistent, or more distracting when the weather heats up. But why does this happen? At El Dorado Hearing, we hear from patients every summer asking the Read more..
How to Protect Your Hearing During Summer Activities: Pools, Concerts, and Travel
Summer brings sunshine, family fun, and a calendar full of outdoor events. But while you’re enjoying barbecues, beach trips, and fireworks, your hearing might be at risk. Noise exposure, water damage, and travel-related stress can all impact your hearing health, especially for older adults and those already using hearing aids. At Eldorado Hearing, we want Read more..
How to Prevent Swimmer’s Ear and Hearing Damage This Summer
For many families, summer means long days at the pool, weekend trips to the lake, and plenty of splashing in the sun. But while swimming is great for exercise and relaxation, it can come with a risk you might not expect: swimmers’ ear and hearing damage. Whether you or a loved one already use hearing Read more..
Can Summer Allergies Make Hearing Loss Worse?
As temperatures rise and plants bloom, many people brace for allergy season. While most think of itchy eyes and sneezing, few realize that summer allergies can also affect hearing. If you’ve noticed muffled sounds, ear pressure, or ringing in your ears during the summer months, you’re not alone. At El Dorado Hearing, we often see Read more..
Hearing Health and Noise Exposure: Tips for Protecting Your Ears
One big common threat to your hearing is loud noise exposure. This exposure may be pervasive, but entirely preventable. Loud music at a concert, heavy machinery at construction sites, busy traffic and workplaces all risk damaging your hearing with excess noise. Safeguarding your ears from the threat of noise exposure becomes essential to maintain your Read more..
What is the Best Way to Clean Your Ears to Prevent Buildup?
Proper ear hygiene is crucial for maintaining auditory health and preventing discomfort. However, many people do not follow the best practices for cleaning their ears and often resort to harmful methods, furthering earwax buildup. So, in this article, our experts at El Dorado Hearing will break down exactly how you can clean your ears safely Read more..
Common Causes of Ear Pain and When to Seek Medical Attention
Ear pain can be a troubling and sometimes debilitating experience. It can range from a mild discomfort to severe, throbbing pain that can disrupt daily activities. While some causes of ear pain may be minor and temporary, others can be indicative of more serious underlying conditions that require prompt medical attention. In this post, we’ll Read more..
Earwax Buildup: Signs, Symptoms, and Safe Removal Methods
Earwax, also known as cerumen, serves an important protective function for the ear canal. Produced by specialized glands inside the ear, this waxy substance acts as a lubricant and antimicrobial barrier. In moderate amounts, earwax helps keep the ear canal clean and dry while preventing infection. However, excessive earwax buildup can lead to discomfort and Read more..
When Should You See an ENT Specialist for Ear Pain? Understanding Ear Infections and Other Conditions
Ear pain can greatly impact one’s quality of life and needs to be properly addressed to avoid any long-term issues. The ear is a complex organ responsible for balancing, hearing, and playing an important role in overall well-being. However, ear pain is often overlooked or dismissed as minor when it can signal underlying conditions requiring Read more..
Lifestyle Changes and Therapeutic Approaches for Long-Term Relief from Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a complex syndrome that can have a negative effect on the person’s general activities, sleep patterns and overall well-being. The causes of tinnitus can vary from exposure to loud noise to existing medical conditions, but the unceasing ringing or buzzing sound can be quite upsetting. Luckily, it is possible to implement a number Read more..
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