Introduction to Balance Disorders Our balance system, otherwise known as the vestibular system, helps us to stand, run, walk, and negotiate our relation to gravity. Like our five main senses, balance is processed through signals to the brain, with information transmitting from our eyes and inner ear, as well as other parts of the body…
Monthly Archives:September 2015
Do You Have Ringing In Your Hears? 5 Reasons to See an Audiologist If you’ve noticed a ringing in your ears that seems to linger or spontaneously reappear from time to time, you might have tinnitus. Tinnitus, a “ringing of the ears,” may sound like a whistle, or a rush of air, or a popping…
How to protect your child’s hearing The world has certainly gotten louder than when you were a kid, and these days, there are so many different ways to listen to music and media. As you navigate you child through the world, it is crucial to protect their hearing and also impart on them best practices…