by American Hearing and Balance | May 7, 2015
You’ve most likely heard that today’s hearing aids are “not your grandfather’s hearing aids,” or that hearing aid technology is light-years ahead of where it used to be, even as recently as 5 to 10 years ago. But what makes today’s technologies so much better?...
by American Hearing and Balance | Apr 4, 2013
If you’re finding it tougher to hear ladies voices or children’s voices than to hear male voices, it could be a sign that you’ve suffered some amount of high-frequency hearing loss. The voices of most women and children fall into a higher frequency...
by American Hearing and Balance | Mar 6, 2013
When trying to fully understand the difference between analog and digital hearing aids, you need to first appreciate the history of analog vs digital, and the different ways that they process and amplify sounds. Historically, analog technology emerged first, and as a...
by American Hearing and Balance | Jan 10, 2013
The technique first used as a hearing aid remains in use to this day, the instinctual desire to cup your hand behind your ear to better collect sounds so that you can hear them. The earliest technological hearing aids were used by sailors in the early 1600s, which...
