What does it mean if I suddenly lose my hearing?

What does it mean if I suddenly lose my hearing?

What does it mean if I suddenly lose my hearing? Hearing typically declines with age as we grow older. However, when hearing loss occurs suddenly, it is referred to as “sudden hearing loss”, specifically known as “sudden sensorineural hearing loss.”...
Tinnitus Awareness Week 2024

Tinnitus Awareness Week 2024

Tinnitus Awareness Week 2024 Tinnitus Awareness Week is observed in the first full week of February every year across the globe. This week is essential for raising awareness about tinnitus and providing education on how tinnitus affects individuals. Tinnitus is a...
Hearing Assessments for Children

Hearing Assessments for Children

Hearing Assessments for Children Hearing is a fundamental aspect of a child’s development, shaping their ability to communicate, learn, and interact with the world. At Knox Audiology, we provide a comprehensive range of paediatric hearing assessments, each...
How hearing aids can improve the quality of your life

How hearing aids can improve the quality of your life

How hearing aids can improve the quality of your life Around 6.4% of the world’s population is affected by hearing loss which requires rehabilitation, however only 1 in 3 who have hearing loss use hearing aids. If left untreated, hearing loss can negatively affect...
Hearing Loss and Dementia

Hearing Loss and Dementia

Hearing Loss and Dementia The World Health Organisation (WHO) states that almost 1 in 5 people have hearing loss. While there are numerous risk factors associated with hearing loss, such as heredity, certain medications, infections, noise exposure, and physical...