Hearing loss is a condition that many people in the United States silently suffer from. With over 15% of the country having some form of hearing loss, it is undoubtedly an affliction that still has an impact, even in these modern times. Fortunately, as technology continues to evolve at an ever-increasing rate, the resources available Read more..
What To Expect From Getting Your Hearing Aids Serviced or Repaired
With over 30 million people in the United States who have hearing loss, the market for hearing aids continues to grow. Whether you are new to the world of hearing devices or a multi-year veteran, it’s essential to know what lies ahead for hearing aid maintenance and repair. Even if you take excellent care of Read more..
Deaf Super Hero Coming To Disney+: Hawkeye
When it comes to film and television, everyone loves to see themselves represented on the screen. Sympathizing with someone that looks, acts, or exists like you can be a rewarding and thought-provoking experience. While tv shows and films have gotten much better about representing different stories and struggles over the past few years, a few Read more..
New Hearing Aid Devices Aim to Create More Natural Sound
As technology continues to improve, many would argue that we have begun to see a stark increase in our quality of life. Things like banking, finding a flight, or diagnosing an illness have all become instantaneous and more effective since the advent of technology. In particular, individuals with various disabilities have found their lives significantly Read more..
Why Hearing Aids Are Not the Same as Glasses
As we begin to grow older, our bodies begin to show signs of wear and tear. From vision to hearing, the older we get, the more prone we are to losing the very senses we take for granted. Here at the Hearing Associates of Las Vegas, we have spent years studying the causes and effects Read more..
AI and the Future of Hearing
Technology has improved the lives of countless people over the years. From helping those with amputated limbs live normal lives to helping the blind see, there seems to be no limit to what technology and science can help solve–and hearing loss is no exception. Hearing aids are a vital medical device for millions of people, Read more..
Enjoying Music Again With Your Hearing Aids
Music is everywhere. It’s on the radio, in commercials, on television, and in movies. Music is so deeply ingrained in the human experience that you may catch yourself humming without even thinking about it. So it’s no surprise that music is one of the most missed experiences by those who experience severe hearing loss. But Read more..
Don’t Be Afraid Of Wearing Your Hearing Aids
A history of ableism has left a stigma on assistive devices, from wheelchairs to corrective glasses. Some of the stigma around needing these devices has eased over the years, such as how glasses have even become a fashion accessory. Unfortunately, hearing aids haven’t hit this level of de-stigmatization, leaving some people with hearing loss without Read more..
Hearing Aid Accidents and How to Recover
Your hearing aids aren’t particularly fragile, but they are small devices, and accidents can happen. Rather than panic when an accident occurs, it is best to remain calm and determine your next steps. To help you with those next steps, our hearing instrument specialist here at Hearing Associates of Las Vegas has some insight on Read more..
Safely Handling Your Hearing Aids During COVID-19
One of the main recommendations being made to help protect yourself from the transmission of coronavirus is to not touch your face. However, hearing aid users are often accustomed to reaching up and changing listening programs, repositioning their devices, and other unconscious face touching. If you are concerned about safely handling your hearing aids during Read more..
