Gainesville Hearing Services serves the North Georgia region with a wide variety of audiology services and is proud to announce its expansion to the Northeast. The Gainesville Hearing team hopes to see continued growth within the next couple of years in an ultimate effort to help more people with their hearing health care needs. We are prepared to become your …
Jefferson Developing a Diverse Economy
Jefferson, like many small towns in the south, has gradually made the transition from agriculture, to textiles, to a balance of commercial and industrial businesses. The city’s leadership is now working to maintain Jefferson’s small town character while strongly encouraging the development of a diverse economy that employs the growing local workforce. With any growing population, a need for professional …
How to find a good audiologist in Jackson County GA
Hearing loss can be difficult to accept at any age, but there is help available. With the growth of surrounding Jackson County cities such as Jefferson and Braselton, comes a larger health care selection. Contact an audiologist in Braselton for a complete diagnostic evaluation and advice about the best method of treatment. An audiologist is a state licensed healthcare professional …
How to find a good audiologist in Northeast Georgia
There is clear evidence that Georgia cities have grown at an exceptional rate over the past decade, particularly in and around Braselton and Buford in South Hall. That area is part of many local municipalities’ long-term growth strategies as new businesses and residents push north from metro Atlanta. With this shift in population comes a greater demand for audiology services. …
Now Servicing Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson Counties
Gainesville Hearing Services has been North Georgia’s hometown hearing expert for over 20 years. We provide quality, comprehensive diagnostic hearing assessments to determine if a hearing problem exists and what intervention is necessary. The Georgia healthcare industry is rapidly growing and we are too, proudly announcing the expansion of our services to the Braselton and Jefferson areas. Along with the …
What is an Audiogram?
Hearing tests are usually carried out in an environment which is soundproofed from external noise. The person whose hearing is being tested listens to sounds transmitted by an audiologist and presses a button to signal when they have heard something. The results of the test are plotted on an audiogram. An audiogram shows the quietest sounds you can just hear. …
A Revolutionary Treatment by Novartis
Hearing is an intricate process: Sound travels down the ear canal, vibrates the eardrum, makes its way to the cochlea and its tiny hair cells, which vibrate and send signals to the brain. Dr. Lloyd Klickstein, head of translational medicine at Novartis, said in an interview that other species are able to regenerate hair cells. “Birds, for example, need hair …
A Simple Guide to Cleaning your Hearing Aids
Cleaning your hearing aids on a daily basis helps to ensure their performance, longevity, and saves money on repairs. Easy to fit into your nightly routine, these hearing aid cleaning tips will help you to reduce the amount of wax, debris, dust and other contaminants that could affect your technology. First things first: – Wash your hands and make sure …
What is Tinnitus?
Tinnitus is the hearing of sound when no external sound is present. The American Tinnitus Association estimates that 50 million people in the United States have experienced tinnitus. While often described as a ringing, it may also sound like a clicking, hiss, crackling or roaring sound inside one or both ears, with a severity severity ranging from minor annoyance to …