Georgia Hearing Center at ENT of Athens
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Back-to-school season is around the corner! Troubleshooting your child's hearing aids before school can prevent disruptions in their learning.
If the sound quality is weak, distorted or keeps cutting out, check the battery compartment for dirt or damage. You can also inspect the tubing and earmold for blockages or moisture.
Our hearing experts are also ready to help if you need additional assistance—call us to schedule a consultation today!
There’s more to hearing loss than meets the ear—because our ears are part of our vestibular system, people with untreated hearing loss are at least three times more likely to experience falls.
There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the sun and get out to the beach!
But remember to protect your hearing aids from sand and salt by bringing a dry kit or using polyester sleeves. Keeping your hearing aids safe at the beach ensures you can enjoy the seaside without damaging your devices!
August is still a prime time to enjoy the best sounds of summer. Our hearing experts can help ensure you get the most out of your hearing aids.
It's time to enjoy the crackling of campfires, chirping of birds and cheers of the concert crowds!
Hitting up some live shows? Be sure to wear proper hearing protection.
Whether it’s earplugs or custom earmolds, our hearing experts can help recommend the best options to keep your hearing healthy while you enjoy the sounds of summer!
The likelihood of getting hearing loss only increases with age. At least one-third of adults in the U.S. have some form of hearing loss that requires treatment from a hearing expert.
Did you know some hearing aids can withstand more water exposure than others? Most hearing aids were considered “water resistant” up until recently, with hearing aid manufacturers now rolling out devices that can withstand a longer period of time potentially submersed.
Whether you’re an active or recreational swimmer, talk to our audiologists today about hearing aid options that can better survive rough waters!
Want to stay active for the summer but concerned about what it might do to your hearing aids? It's no secret that sweat can cause moisture and debris build-up in hearing aids over time.
That’s why it’s essential to clean them daily and speak to your audiologist about regular clean-and-check appointments to keep them functional. Call us to schedule a consultation today!
Hearing loss affects people of all ages and can have even more adverse effects on younger populations.
Children who have hearing loss and attend school may miss up to 50% of classroom discussion.
Have a fun, safe and exciting Fourth of July!
Make this the summer to explore your hearing health options! Addressing your hearing health early on can reduce the risk of additional challenges later in life.
Our hearing experts can help with a quick and simple hearing test. Want to learn more? Schedule a consultation today!
Did you know that saltwater can wreak havoc on your hearing aids? Store them in a proper container during any beach outings to make your next summer trip even more stress-free!
We want to ensure that you continue to get the most out of your devices, which includes protecting them from the elements. Remember to ask our hearing experts about additional protection tips during your next visit!
If you’re older than 50 or work in an exceptionally loud environment, there’s no better time to get a hearing test than now.
Our experts can help answer any questions you might have about hearing loss, hearing aids and more.
Did you know untreated hearing loss may contribute to cognitive decline?
This June, for Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, we can help you take charge of your hearing health to keep your mind sharper over time. Schedule a hearing test today and learn how you can live your best life at any age!
Avoiding loud, damaging noises isn’t the only way to keep your hearing healthy.
Managing blood pressure, diabetes and avoiding ototoxic medication can help prevent hearing loss.
We want to wish all the dads out there and their families a happy Father’s Day!
Get the most out of your hearing aids this summer! Our hearing experts can help you get the most mileage out of your devices through a routine clean-and-check.
This would also be a great time to ask any questions about other advancements in hearing technology. Call us today!
Avoiding loud, damaging noises isn’t the only way to keep your hearing healthy.
Managing blood pressure, diabetes and avoiding ototoxic medication can help prevent hearing loss.
Enjoying more time out in nature as the weather heats up? Remember to take out hearing aids before using sprays like sunscreen or bug repellent. These substances can damage your devices, so it's best to remove them before applying any sprays.
Let's keep our hearing aids clean and functioning well all summer long!
We hope that you and your loved ones have a safe, reflective Memorial Day as we honor and remember the contributions of veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice for us all.
May is Older Americans Month! Let's cherish the elders in our lives and ensure they enjoy every moment with optimal hearing.
If you've observed any signs of hearing loss with your older family members or friends, encourage them to kick off the month with a simple hearing test. Contact us today to schedule their appointment!
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to remind everyone of the support that is available.
Did you know there's a strong link between hearing loss and mental well-being? Remember that our audiologists are here to provide support and solutions you need for a fulfilling life. Let's prioritize both mental health and hearing health together!
We hope you and your family have a terrific Mother’s Day! Thank you, moms, for everything you do to help improve all our lives!
What constitutes hearing loss in terms of scale?
A person who cannot hear as well as someone with normal hearing—hearing thresholds of 20dB or better in both ears—is said to have hearing loss, according to the World Health Organization.
Did you know that approximately 1 in 4 workers in the US have been exposed to hazardous noise on the job?
In honor of Occupational Health & Safety Week, practice safe listening habits; make hearing protection part of your workday routine!
It’s that time of year again! Not just spring, but National Speech-Language-Hearing Month.
Consider scheduling an appointment for a hearing test if you haven’t yet this year. Whether you’ve already been diagnosed with hearing loss or have noticed recent changes in your hearing, the benefits of seeking treatment earlier can pay off!
Concerned that some windier spring days might cause more interference with your hearing aids? Thankfully, newer devices use more advanced technology to account for shifts in your environment!
If your hearing aids are newer, you should be good to go. If you have questions or concerns, schedule an appointment with our hearing experts to review your options.
Let's talk about noise-induced hearing loss affecting millions.
As International Noise Awareness Day (April 24) nears, be mindful of everyday sounds that could harm your ears. Lower earbud volume, grab some earplugs, or chat with an expert to protect your hearing!
If you have hearing loss, you’re not alone—this condition is twice as common as diabetes or cancer. Stay connected with the people around you!
Contact our team today to schedule an appointment.
Thanks to our incredible community of patients in Northeast Georgia, we have been nominated for "Best of Athens" Community Choice Awards!
Three steps to cast your vote:
1. Click the link: https://onlineathens.gannettcontests.com/2024-Athens-Communitys-Choice-Awards/gallery?group=482798
2. Select "Beauty and Health" and then the "Hearing Aid/Hearing Specialist Center" category.
3. Click "Vote" button next to Georgia Hearing Center to cast your vote.
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8130 Macon Highway
Athens, GA
30606
Opening Hours
Monday | 8am - 5pm |
Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
Friday | 8am - 12pm |
Athens, 30601
Hearing Aid fitting and dispensing. Hearing and balance testing. 150 Nacoochee Ave 8130 Macon Hwy
110 Carlton Street, 593 Aderhold Hall
Athens, 30602
For over 70 years, the UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic has provided quality care for Georgians.