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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...
Auditory Processing Disorder: What is it and How Do We Test for it?
Have you ever met a child who can hear perfectly well, but still seems to “miss” what’s being said in the classroom? Or an adult who struggles to follow conversations in noisy places, even though their hearing test came back normal? This could be more than...
Hearing Technology Update – How the Phonak Sphere Is Changing the Way People Hear
At Knox Audiology, we always watch for new hearing aid technology as it is released into the market. Launched in August 2024, the Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio range has already made a significant impact on how hearing aids are designed and experienced. This...