What to Expect at Your Audiology Appointment: A Comprehensive Guide

What to Expect at Your Audiology Appointment: A Comprehensive Guide Understanding Audiology: Your Path to Better Hearing Taking the first step toward better hearing can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re experiencing hearing difficulties for the first time or seeking ongoing care, knowing what to expect at your audiology appointment can help ease anxiety and ensure you get the most from your … Read More

Occupational Hearing Loss: High-Risk Industries and How to Protect Your Hearing

Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels at work each year? Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common occupational injuries, yet it’s entirely preventable with proper protection and awareness. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the industries with the highest … Read More

Celebrating Pride Month: A Month of Diversity, Equality, and Acceptance

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As June approaches, California Hearing Center invites you to join us in commemorating a significant event that promotes inclusivity and compassion. In this blog post, we will delve into the importance of Pride Month, shedding light on how this initiative aligns with our values as a company. June serves as a powerful platform to celebrate Pride Month, a global commemoration … Read More

Have A Problem With Your Hearing Aids? Here Are Some Troubleshooting Tips

If you have hearing aids, you probably know that they are a great tool to help you navigate the world on your own. If you have difficulty hearing, wearing hearing aids can make all the difference in letting you live the life you enjoy. But what happens when they malfunction? In most cases, there are easy fixes for the most … Read More

A Brief History of Hearing Loss

Today hearing loss in the US is estimated to affect as many as 48 million people and is expected to rise to 1 in 10 people in the next 30 years. While there is no cure for the most common forms of hearing loss, hearing aids are found to help combat the dangerous effects of hearing loss. These tiny digital … Read More

Why Pretending to Hear Doesn’t Help

Do you find yourself struggling to keep up with conversation or having to ask people to repeat themselves? This happens to everyone every now and then but if this becomes an all too common experience then it is time to admit that you may have hearing loss. The important thing to understand is that you are not alone. 466 million … Read More

Ways to Accommodate Your Loved Ones with Hearing Loss

It is estimated that one in eight people 12 years and older in the United States suffer from hearing loss in both ears. This makes the likelihood that someone close to you may be dealing with this condition. Even if your loved ones are treating their hearing loss, they still may need certain accommodations in order for their comprehension to … Read More

Ways to Accommodate Your Loved Ones with Hearing Loss

Ways to Accommodate Your Loved Ones with Hearing Loss

More than 1 in 8 Americans currently lives with hearing loss, meaning that the chances are someone you care about struggles with their hearing on a daily basis. Most hearing loss cannot be cured, but it can be treated using devices like hearing aids to boost hearing and comprehension. Despite the effectiveness of hearing aids, less than 1 in 7 … Read More

Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss - California Hearing Center

In people who have experienced hearing loss, one of the most common types they encounter is noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). According to the American Hearing Loss Foundation, NIHL is one of the most common types of hearing loss in the US, after age-related hearing loss. NIHL is a kind of sensorineural hearing loss and occurs in 23 percent of people … Read More