Hearing Lab

04/26/2023

It's important to stay informed and take control of your hearing health. Check out our blog for updates on hearing aids, industry news, hearing loss, and testimonials from satisfied patients!

Follow the latest news in hearing health with Starkey HearCare. Schedule a consultation with hearing aid specialists in Charlotte County today.

04/26/2021

Tips for Selecting the Best Hearing Aid for You

“Test-driving” a hearing aid before you commit to your purchase is one of the best ways to truly “hear” what you can expect from your device. We provide hearing aid demonstrations to let each person “try before they buy” so they can feel confident in their choice. Plus, we offer hearing aid adjustments for an optimal hearing experience.
https://www.hearinglabelgin.com/blog/tips-for-selecting-the-best-hearing-aid/

03/25/2021

Hearing Aid Trends in 2020

We all learned a few things in 2020. An invisible virus disrupted the lives of most of the world’s population. To stop the spread of the droplets in our breath, we were asked to wear masks that muffled speech and tossed our hearing aids to the ground when we removed them. Read about how hearing aid users now have more options than ever.
https://www.hearinglabelgin.com/blog/hearing-aids-trends-in-2021/

02/26/2021

How to get a Loved One Started with Hearing Aids

Hearing loss doesn’t just impact the person who has it, it touches those around the person too. Do you know someone you think has a hearing loss? We have 5 ways you can help, and tips for if you think you have a hearing loss as well. Read more, and see someone soon!
https://www.starkeyhearcareleessummit.com/blog/how-do-i-get-started-if-i-think-a-loved-one-has-hearing-loss/

02/26/2021

Understanding Different Hearing Loss Tests

Not all hearing loss is the same. That’s why there’s different types of hearing tests ranging from self-tests to a physical examination by a medical professional. Curious if you have a hearing loss? Read about the easy and free online hearing test that only takes 5 minutes!
https://www.starkeyhearcareoverlandpark.com/blog/understanding-different-hearing-loss-tests/

02/24/2021

The Impact of Technology on treatment of Hearing loss

Want to know more about the problems associated with difficulty hearing? Modern technology can fix almost anything and does wonders for the 360 million people worldwide affected by hearing loss. Learn how technology could help no matter the type of hearing loss.

Modern technology is often expected to do wonders for the 360 million people worldwide affected by hearing difficulties. When we see what can be done with implantable devices for diseases such as diabetes, cataracts, and heart rhythm abnormalities it is not surprising that we hold the hearing indu...

02/24/2021

The Impact of Technology on treatment of Hearing loss

Want to know more about the problems associated with difficulty hearing? Modern technology can fix almost anything and does wonders for the 360 million people worldwide affected by hearing loss. Learn how technology could help no matter the type of hearing loss.
https://www.hearinglabelgin.com/blog/the-impact-of-technology-on-treatment-of-hearing-loss/

02/10/2021

Does Cold Weather Affect Your Hearing Aids?

During the winter, the biggest threat to hearing aids is moisture. The problem with cold weather is that it often includes rapid changes in temperature to your device. Learn how you prevent these challenges by checking out our latest blog:
https:/www.starkeyhearcareoverlandpark.com/blog/how-colder-weather-might-affect-your-hearing-aid/

02/10/2021

Why See a Hearing Specialist vs. Self-Treating?

Many people are tempted to look for a quick-fix self-treatment when a hearing problem is detected because they assume it isn’t a big deal. However, even small issues can worsen over time, so having your hearing checked by a professional is crucial to your long-term health. Learn more here: https:/www.starkeyhearcareprairievillage.com/blog/why-you-need-to-see-a-hearing-specialist-instead-of-self-treating/

02/08/2021

Hearing Loss in America – By the Numbers

Check out our latest blog on statistics about hearing loss. Although hearing loss can be a frustrating experience for the affected person and loved ones, it’s important to know you’re not alone. Hearing loss is becoming more prevalent in the United States and all over the world. The good news is that the world is also becoming more accommodating, with management options expanding all the time. https:/www.hearinglabelgin.com/blog/hearing-loss-in-america-by-the-numbers/

Quick Statistics About Hearing About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears.1 More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents.2 Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over...

01/13/2021

Livio Edge AI honored with Innovation Award

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the most prestigious and well-known trade show in consumer electronics. Each year, revolutionary technology is put on display for many different categories. The Starkey Livio Edge AI has been honored with the Innovation Award for Edge mode. This feature uses artificial intelligence to listen to the environment and optimize directional microphones and sound levels to help people understand others who are speaking while wearing a mask. The feature has been a huge relief for hearing aid wearers during this pandemic. Learn more here: www.starkeyhearcareprairievillage.com/blog/livio-edge-ai-honored-with-innovation-award/

12/18/2020

Many people across the nation are having difficulty communicating during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Learn how social distancing is impacting those with hearing loss, how facemasks further affect the ability to hear and how we can help. To learn more visit:

Read our post Communicating with Hearing Loss During COVID-19. Hearing Lab offers professional information on hearing loss, hearing aids, and hearing industries

12/17/2020

Many people across the nation are having difficulty communicating during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Learn how social distancing is impacting those with hearing loss, how facemasks further affect the ability to hear and how we can help. To learn more visit: www.hearinglabelgin.com/blog/communicating-with-hearing-loss-during-covid-19/

Read our post Communicating with Hearing Loss During COVID-19. Hearing Lab offers professional information on hearing loss, hearing aids, and hearing industries

07/11/2020

Join us Friday, 7/17 at 12:00 pm CST for a free webinar to discuss communications strategies. Learn about some small tips and tricks to make your hearing easier. These apply to hearing aid wearers and non-wearers. Watch this video to learn more. To register visit: www.starkeyhearcarebluesprings.com/events

https://youtu.be/3MwjPFLC960

Learn some helpful tips and tricks on how to hear better regardless if you are wearing hearing aids or not.

07/11/2020

Communication Strategies
Join us Friday, 7/17 at 12:00 pm CST for a free webinar to discuss communications strategies. Learn about some small tips and tricks to make your hearing easier. These apply to hearing aid wearers and non-wearers. Watch this video to learn more. To register visit:
www.hearinglabelgin.com/events

https://youtu.be/3MwjPFLC960

Learn some helpful tips and tricks on how to hear better regardless if you are wearing hearing aids or not.

05/28/2020

Join us tomorrow, 5/29 at 12:00 pm CST for a free webinar to discuss Why Hearing Aids Cost So Much. Watch this video to learn more. To register visit: www.hearinglabelgin.com/events

05/08/2020

Join us next Thursday, 5/14 at 4:00 pm CST for a free webinar to discuss How Social Distancing Impacts Hearing. Watch this video to learn more. To register visit: www.hearinglabelgin.com/events

03/22/2020

We want to make you aware that we have made the difficult decision to suspend all appointments scheduled on March 23 through March 27.

These are extraordinary times, and the safety and health of our families, friends, colleagues and patients is of highest priority. We are doing our part to suspend operations to support those that are on the forefront of this outbreak.

Our plan is to resume regular business operating hours for all patients on Monday, March 30, 2020. If you have an appointment during this period, an office manager will contact you to reschedule your appointment to a later date.

If you experience any difficulty hearing or are needing urgent service, please call our office and we will assist you with your care.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you. Your health is extremely important to us and we look forward to the opportunity to care for you in the near future.