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Understanding Single-Sided Deafness: Causes, Challenges, and Modern Solutions
When hearing loss occurs, it doesn’t always affect both ears equally. For some people, one ear continues to function normally while the other experiences little to no usable hearing. This condition is known as Single-Sided Deafness (SSD). At first, SSD may...
What Is Hidden Hearing Loss? Understanding the Signs You Might Be Missing
Most of us expect hearing loss to show up clearly — struggling to understand the program on TV, constantly asking people to repeat themselves, or missing doorbells and phone notifications. But not all forms of hearing loss are that obvious. At Knox...
Oticon Own™ SI: The Custom Hearing Aid That Works with Your Brain, Not Just Your Ears
When it comes to hearing, many people think only of the ears. But in reality, you don’t just hear with your ears, you also hear with your brain. Your ears act as receivers, but it’s your brain that interprets sound and makes sense of the world around you....
How Your Ears Affect Balance and the Role of the Vestibular System
Have you ever felt dizzy when you stood up quickly or lost your footing for no clear reason? While balance can be influenced by many parts of the body, one of the most important and often overlooked is the inner ear. At Knox Audiology, we see clients every...
The Effects of Auditory Fatigue on Hearing and Listening
Have you ever felt utterly drained after a conversation in a noisy café or struggled to follow dialogue during a family dinner? For many people with hearing loss, this kind of exhaustion isn’t just social burnout—it’s auditory fatigue. At Knox Audiology, we...
How to Access Hearing Aid Funding in Melbourne
Hearing aids can make a remarkable difference to your ability to communicate and participate in life. They can also represent a significant financial investment. Some people may be eligible for funding through various programs or insurance schemes. At Knox...