Our Clinical Perspective(Audiology)

Apr

How to Care for Your Cochlear Implant: A Comprehensive Guide.

Cochlear implants are transformative medical devices that can restore hearing for individuals with severe hearing loss, significantly enhancing their quality of life. At South Florida ENT Associates (SFENTA), our board-certified specialists bring decades of expertise in advanced...

Apr

What Can You Do to Help Prevent Hearing Loss?

Hearing is one of our most vital senses, yet it is often taken for granted. With increasing exposure to loud noises in daily life, protecting your hearing has never been more important. Whether you're attending concerts, working in a noisy environment, or simply using earbuds, fo...

Apr

How Long Do Cochlear Implants Last?

Cochlear implants are life-changing devices for those with severe to profound hearing loss. These implants restore the ability to perceive sound by bypassing damaged inner ear structures, giving recipients the chance to engage with the world in ways they may have thought impossib...

Apr

How Are Cochlear Implants Installed?

Cochlear implants are a remarkable technological advancement that has transformed the lives of individuals with severe hearing loss. Unlike hearing aids, which amplify sound, cochlear implants directly stimulate the auditory nerve, providing a sense of sound to those who cannot b...

Apr

Will Hearing Aids Help My Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is the experience of hearing sounds that aren't coming from an outside source, and it affects millions of people around the globe. Many describe it as a ringing, buzzing, or hissing noise in their ears. This condition can greatly affect daily life, leading to stress, tro...

Apr

How Do Cochlear Implants Attach?

If you've been considering cochlear implants, it’s natural to be curious about how exactly they work. Questions like these can often be key to answering before you go forth in your journey. At South Florida ENT Associates, we love helping our patients navigate s...

Apr

Are Cochlear Implants Removable?

Cochlear implants have revolutionized how individuals with severe to profound hearing loss experience sound. Unlike hearing aids that simply amplify sounds, these implants bypass damaged portions of the ear and directly stimulate the auditory nerve, enabling users to perceive sou...

Apr

little girl with cochlear implant drawing on sidewalk

Are Cochlear Implants Waterproof?

Cochlear implants have truly revolutionized the treatment of severe hearing loss. For those who have enjoyed the healing power of these implants, you know their importance. However, as the technology advances, we've fielded increasing questions about cochlear implants' dura...

Apr

Can Cochlear Implants Cure Deafness?

Have you ever wondered if cochlear implants hold the key to curing deafness? It's a question that's intrigued scientists, medical professionals, and individuals with hearing impairments alike. While cochlear implants don't offer a cure in the traditional sense, they do provide a...

Apr

child getting fitted for a cochlear implant

Are Cochlear Implants Permanent?

Living with hearing loss can be challenging, impacting various aspects of daily life. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have paved the way for solutions, and one such breakthrough is the cochlear implant. If you're considering this transformative procedure, a common...

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