by Evanston Audiology | Feb 4, 2016 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid
You’ve probably watched the commercials. The ones pushing PSAPs, or personal sound amplification products, ensuring an improvement to hearing for as little as 20 dollars. It seems like a fantastic deal—especially when compared to the substantial price tag of a hearing...
by Evanston Audiology | Nov 26, 2015 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid, Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Today’s breakthroughs in technology ensure that your hearing loss can be efficiently remedied with the right hearing aid model. The problem is choosing the right one. With all of the hearing aid models available in the market, it can feel a bit overwhelming. But...
by Evanston Audiology | Jul 9, 2015 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid, Hearing, Preventative Care
The saying “you get what you pay for” is especially true of hearing aids, and although the latest hearing aids are designed to be more effective than ever, they’re not exactly cheap, either. Luckily, modern digital hearing aids, while not cheap, ARE becoming more...
by Evanston Audiology | May 7, 2015 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid, Hearing, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids
You’ve more than likely heard that today’s hearing aids are “not your father’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 modern technology so much better? And what...
by Evanston Audiology | Apr 26, 2015 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid, Hearing, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Preventative Care
At times, it seems as if we enjoy to deceive ourselves. Wikipedia has an article called “List of common misconceptions” that contains hundreds of universally-held but false beliefs. Yes, I know it’s Wikipedia, but take a look at the bottom of the web page and you’ll...
by Evanston Audiology | Dec 13, 2014 | Articles, Choosing a Hearing Aid, Hearing, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids
From filtration of background noise to connections to Bluetooth devices, today’s digital hearing aids are making quite a stir. They represent about 90 percent of all hearing aids made today which is great because audiologists can now program each device according to...