Often when a person experiences recurrent middle ear infections, they may experience a mild hearing loss. Since the middle ear or Eustachian Tube (tube that connects the ear with the nose and throat), is filled with fluid from the ear infection, the sound going through the middle ear to the inner ear is dampened. This […]

Earwax in ears is normal and actually required to prevent any objects from getting into the ear ( e.g. Insects). Q: So, how much wax is too much? A: when the wax is hard and black, it is impacted and will not be secreted by the ear unaided. In this case, softening drops and a […]

Audiologists are University graduates who have studied audiology usually at a postgraduate level. They also complete a supervised clinical internship. Most countries have an audiology society or association that monitor the work of audiologists, and provide them with a code of conduct. Audiologists are required to do continuing professional development throughout their career. Audiologists use […]