By Dr. Leanne Bunnell Licensed Audiologist Did you know that ringing in your ears is a common occurrence? Approximately 50 million adults in the United States have experienced ringing in their ears known as Tinnitus. Tinnitus is defined as the perception of sound without an external sound source. Tinnitus is most commonly known as a ringing in your ears, though it can appear as any kind of sound from buzzing to music. Tinnitus is often a symptom designed by your brain. While

by Carley Shepherd, Patient Care Coordinator Our team at Professional Hearing Services is dedicated to better hearing, including hearing conservation. Noise‑induced hearing loss is one of the most common—and preventable—causes of permanent hearing damage. Rather than avoiding noise completely, focus on managing sound exposure over time. Smart Sound Strategies · Limit sustained exposure to sounds above 85 dB, such as traffic, lawn equipment, or loud music · Use

Lauren Ellingson, Financial Coordinator Many people are surprised to learn that most medical insurance plans—including Medicare—do not typically cover hearing aids. While this can make treatment seem out of reach, maintaining your hearing health doesn’t have to be unaffordable. At Professional Hearing Services, we believe everyone deserves access to quality hearing care. That’s why we’ve designed plans that focus on both personalized service and affordability.  While third-p

The answer to that question is yes! Being fit with hearing aids is a very important step toward better communication, improved relationships and enhancing your quality of life. The journey, however, does not end when the devices are fit for you or a loved one. Follow-up appointments are a critical part of ensuring long-term success with hearing aids. 1. Fine Tuning – Hearing aids are highly sophisticated devices programmed specifically for an individual’s hearing loss