Hearing aids are essential because they help individuals with hearing loss improve their ability to hear and communicate. They help amplify sounds, making them louder and easier to hear, which can significantly improve the quality of life for those who rely on them.  With the use of hearing aids, it is easier for people with ..read more

The onset of hearing loss usually occurs gradually but in some cases, some individuals may also experience sudden hearing loss. Getting a hearing test is the initial step you must take for any hearing problems. Audiologists are trained to perform hearing tests to prevent further hearing damage and develop the appropriate treatments for your specific hearing concerns. Why do you need to get a hearing test? Santa Clarita Hearing Center encourages everyone to get a comprehensive hearing evaluation, even without any symptoms. During your hearing evaluation, we will:   Discuss your medical hi ..read more

Hearing noises that aren’t there. Another sleepless night. Distracting noises. Ear pain that won’t go away. Are these familiar to you? Before you worry that you might be hearing “phantom noises,” you might be interested in knowing the first signs of tinnitus. Tinnitus is the perception of disturbing noise in one or both ears that does not have an actual external origin. Tinnitus symptoms are typically described as ringing, clicking, buzzing, roaring, thumping, or hissing. Tinnitus can produce sounds that are intermittent or steady, loud or mild. While the sensation of tinnitus might vary great ..read more

If you’ve ever encountered a hearing problem or know someone who has, you may have come across the word “audiologist.” In this blog, we’ll discuss what exactly an audiologist is, and what they do. An audiologist is a healthcare professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of hearing and balance disorders. They are experts in the field of audiology, the study of hearing and related disorders. Audiologists are found in various settings – hospitals, schools, clinics, and private practices. They work with patients of all ages, from the elderly to infants, providing a wide range of serv ..read more

Earwax is naturally produced by the glands in the ears to act as a lubricant for the ear canals and protect them from debris and dust. In most cases, earwax naturally exits the ear canals, but sometimes it can accumulate and cause a blockage.  Earwax blockage is more common in those who wear hearing aids or ear molds. In this circumstance, professional ear cleaning is suggested. Santa Clarita Hearing Center offers professional ear cleaning and earwax removal in Valencia, CA, and nearby areas. Why is it necessary to address earwax buildup? If your ears have gathered too much earwax to the ..read more

Anyone, regardless of age, can get hearing loss. Hearing loss can start before birth. Others over time progressively lose their hearing. There are additional causes of hearing loss than those related to lifestyle or environment. It’s no wonder that many people are interested in learning how to improve their hearing or regain lost hearing. As audiologists, we regularly get these questions. In this article, we’re going to provide you with some suggestions on how to improve your hearing. Use hearing protection The most frequent and easily avoidable cause of hearing loss is exposure to loud noises ..read more

Are you fed up with always having to ask people to repeat themselves, to turn the TV up, or tired of missing out on big events? Santa Clarita Hearing Center is the premier spot for hearing loss solutions. Hearing loss can be daunting and hard to admit. Whether your hearing loss is a result of sickness, age, occupation, or any other reason, Santa Clarita Hearing Center and their professional staff is here to help. “Hearing problems affect the people we love, the activities we enjoy and the freedom we deserve. Hearing loss often occurs gradually, and many people don’t realize how much they’ve b ..read more

Anyone can experience signs of hearing loss at any point in their life. Hearing loss may either be noise-induced hearing or acquired from birth. In essence, a wide range of conditions can result in hearing loss. Noise, aging, illness, and genetics are among the factors that might contribute to hearing loss. There are three types of hearing loss– sensorineural, conductive, and mixed.  5 Common Signs of Hearing Loss Hearing loss may occur suddenly or gradually, which is why it’s important to familiarize yourself with the five most common signs of hearing loss. Tinnitus According to studies ..read more

It is a common misunderstanding that hearing aids that require a prescription are quite expensive. Because of this misconception, some individuals who have a hearing loss but require hearing aids are skeptical to obtain their hearing aids from audiologists and instead look into other, less expensive hearing aid options. The question is whether or not low-cost hearing aids are effective. Are cheap hearing aids any good? There are already a lot of low-cost hearing aids on the market thanks to the proliferation of online retailers selling them. Customers are enticed to purchase due to the extreme ..read more

Neglecting ear health is something we’ve all done at one point or another. Whether it’s playing your favorite song too loud or having the TV on high volume, it may be time to come and get your ears checked out from the Santa Clarita Hearing Center. We run hearing diagnostics and evaluations to best determine a course-of-action that’ll best suit you and every patient we see. Our inventory of hearing devices are set to fit every budget, style, and lifestyle for all of our patients. Our BTE (behind the ear) and ITE (in the ear) pieces can even connect via bluetooth to make your hearing experienc ..read more