Hearing Health Advice from Our Audiologists
Every article is written and audiologist reviewed by the clinicians in our London, Eastcote and Brentwood clinics. Start with a topic below, or search the full library.
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Hearing LossHow Do I Know Whether I Have Conductive or Sensorineural Hearing Loss?
Conductive or sensorineural hearing loss? A hearing test comparing air and bone conduction tells them apart. Learn the symptoms, causes and treatments.
Ear InfectionsGlue Ear
Glue ear is fluid trapped in the middle ear that causes temporary hearing loss in children. Learn the causes, symptoms, treatment and when to seek help.
Hearing LossCholesteatoma
Cholesteatoma is a benign skin-cell growth in the middle ear that needs surgery to remove. Learn the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Ear InfectionsA Guide to Ear Infections in Adults
Ear infections in adults usually clear within about three days. Spot the symptoms, ease the pain safely, and know when to see a doctor.
Tinnitus ManagementWhat is Tinnitus?
Tinnitus means hearing ringing or buzzing with no external source — usually harmless and often linked to hearing loss. Causes and treatments explained.
EaracheA Simple Guide to Earaches
Earache is usually caused by an infection or earwax and often eases within days. Learn the symptoms, home treatments and when to see a GP.
Hearing LossUnderstanding Conductive Hearing Loss
Conductive hearing loss is when sound can't pass through the outer or middle ear. Learn the causes, symptoms and treatment options available.
Hearing LossWhat are the symptoms of severe hearing loss?
Severe hearing loss makes speech muffled and conversation hard to follow, often with the TV turned up loud. Learn the signs, causes and when to seek help.
Hearing LossHow do you treat mixed hearing loss?
Mixed hearing loss is treated in two parts: clear or repair the conductive cause, then manage the sensorineural loss with hearing aids or implants.