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Use Airpods as a hearing aid? Learn more now! With the Conversation Boost, Apple introduced an operating aid in the 2021 iOS15 update that has sin...

What is a hearing care professional? Hearing loss is considered one of the most widespread health problems in Germany, making the profession of he...

What is a (sound) audiogram? A sound audiogram is a graphical detailed representation of your hearing. The representation is in the form of a heari...

Inhaltsverzeichnis Unsere Inhalte werden von Meisterakustikern geprüft Bluetooth® Auracast™ Die Welt der drahtlosen Kommunikation hat einen...

(Acoustic) pain threshold The pain threshold is a medical and acoustic term that indicates the lower threshold of a stimulus that is perceived as p...

Uncomfort threshold: measurement & standard values The discomfort threshold describes the volume above which a sound at a certain frequency is ...

Chronic inflammation of the middle ear A long-lasting (longer than three months) or recurring inflammation of the middle ear (otitis media) is refe...

Tympanic effusion: fluid behind the eardrum Tympanic effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the tympanic cavity, which is part of the middle ear. ...

Absolute pitch: discover the power of pitch memory A absolute pitch, also known as pitch memory, is characterized by the ability to determine the e...

Phoniatrics The name phoniatrics is derived from the Greek words phone (voice) and iatros (doctor). Together with pediatric audiology, it is an ind...

Audiology Audiology is part of the field of ear, nose and throat medicine. The term is made up of the Latin term for "hearing" (Latin audire) and t...

Hearing - How does hearing work? Hearing is crucial for one of the most important human senses - hearing. It is also central to the sense of balanc...

Hearing Aid Master: Master Exam, Master School & Master Course A master hearing care professional is a professional who specializes in fitting hear...

Premium hearing aids prices and experience Premium hearing aids are high-quality hearing aids that are designed to meet a user's individual needs a...

Apple Hearing Aids Apple is a well-known technology company that offers Airpods in addition to smartphones, computers and other electronics. Apple ...

Workplaces with high noise exposure require mandatory wearing of hearing protection. For hearing impaired persons, however, the wearing of hearing ...

Oticon testimonial This video is about arguably the best hearing aid yet from the manufacturer Oticon - the Oticon More 1. Niklas has already been...

Inhaltsverzeichnis Unsere Inhalte werden von Meisterakustikern geprüft Barotrauma Ohr Bei einem Barotrauma handelt es sich um eine Druckver...

Ear fungus: what to do if you have a fungus in your ear? Fungal infestation of the ear is called otomycosis. Ear fungus affects the external audito...

A stenosis is a constriction in blood vessels or hollow organs, which can be either offered or acquired. Such a narrowing impedes the normal passag...

Atresia: diagnosis, causes & treatment Atresia is the closure of a body opening or hollow organ, which can be either congenital or acquired. In...

Hyperacusis/sensitivity to noise Hyperacusis describes a non-specific, pathological noise hypersensitivity. This extreme sensitivity manifests itse...

Hearing aid whistles When wearing hearing aids, you may hear whistling sounds, also known as feedback or feedback. There are various reasons why th...

Ear diseases: Common ear diseases & rare ear diseases The human ear is a sensitive and at the same time one of the most important sensory organ...

Ear anatomy: anatomy of the outer, middle and inner ear Generally speaking, the ear is divided into three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear and ...

Hearing damage: Triggers, symptoms, prevention Hearing damage is generally caused by hereditary factors, noise, illness or age. The most common for...

Hearing aids and headphones - is that possible? Headphones have become an integral part of most people's lives. But what happens if you are diagnos...

What does the medical profession mean by "surditas"? Surditas, more commonly known as deafness, is characterized by complete deafness of one or bot...

Hearing loss in children: symptoms, causes, treatment About 1.5 out of every 1000 newborns are already affected by hearing loss. In other words, th...

Hearing aid side effects Hearing aids have one main purpose: to improve hearing! However, they do not always fulfill their actual purpose. Undesira...

In children, hearing loss is one of the most common congenital sensory disorders. Approximately 170 million children are affected worldwide. Childr...

Phonophobia: causes, symptoms, therapy Phonophobia is apsychological disorder in which those affected are afraid of specific sounds or react hypers...

Misophonia: causes, symptoms, treatment Misophonia describes asensitivity of hearing that affects specific sounds. It must therefore be distinguish...

Hearing threshold: Standard values & measurement The hearing threshold, also known as the quiet threshold, varies from person to person. In gen...

Usher syndrome: symptoms, cure, therapy, inheritance A syndrome is characterized by a combination of different symptoms and in the case of Usher sy...

Earache home remedies: What helps with earache? Ear pain occurs with relatively high frequency in both children and adults. The causes of the unple...

Cleaning hearing aids with ultrasound: Ultrasonic cleaner for hearing aids Dust, cosmetics, cerumen, care products - hearing aids are exposed to nu...

Setting the volume of hearing aids: Here's how! Modern hearing aids usually automatically adjust their volume to your surroundings. Quiet sounds ar...

How do I get a hearing aid? If you suspect you have a hearing loss, it is best to see an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist at an early stage. H...

Sound perception hearing loss definition A hearing loss in the field of sound perception is characterized by the fact that the hearing process itse...

Mid-tone hearing loss: definition Mid-tone hearing loss forms a subtype of sensory hearing loss. While the middle frequency rangeis usually the mos...

The majority of modern hearing aids are Bluetooth-enabled and thus able to establish a wireless connection to your smartphone or other external dev...

Whether preventive or in the case of an already existing hearing loss, hearing training can contribute to the improvement of hearing or prevent age...

Hearing Glasses Whoever needs visual and hearing assistance often faces the problem that wearing both supports at the same time can cause pressure ...

When conventional hearing aids cannot be used for anatomical or medical reasons, bone-anchored hearing aids are a treatment option under certain co...

If the fitting of a conventional hearing aid, which is worn behind or in the ear, cannot be resorted to, access to hearing can be opened up via a b...

The Semont Maneuver: A guide to treating dizziness Introduction to the Semont maneuver The Semont maneuver, an effective method for treating posit...

Introduction to the Epley maneuver: An effective approach to treating positional vertigo What is the Epley maneuver? The Epley maneuver is an effe...

Introduction to the barbecue maneuver What is the barbecue maneuver? The barbecue maneuver is a therapeutic technique used specifically to treat b...

Tinnitus, a widespread phenomenon, affects millions of people in Germany, with most people experiencing at least temporary ringing in the ears. In ...