November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. This devastating disease affects an estimated 5.5 million Americans, with the majority of people age 65 or older. A study from 2013 found that untreated hearing loss could have an adverse effect on your…
Throughout human history, there have been many instruments used to amplify hearing. In the past century, following World War II, there were major advancements in the field of audiological research. As such, hearing aids began to resemble the devices we…
What are the Different Types of Hearing Loss? There are three types of hearing loss: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed hearing loss. Conductive hearing loss is localized to the outer and middle ear structures. Conductive hearing loss might occur due to…
What is Tinnitus? Known commonly as a “ringing of the ears,” tinnitus is a condition in which one experiences a sound without an external stimulus. The sounds of tinnitus may appear in many different forms: a ringing, a buzz, a…
It may seem like daunting experience to begin the process of selecting and fitting hearing aids to meet your specific hearing needs. However, it just requires some time and patience. Also, congratulations are in order – you are on the…
Kenwood Hearing Centers are locally owned and operated by Bill and Christine Diles. Licensed audiologists for over 30 years, they provide their customers with the best possible hearing solutions available. With 6 North Bay Area locations to serve you, visit Kenwood Hearing Centers for all your hearing needs.