Dealing with a ringing, buzzing, or fluttering in your ears that comes without a source? Tinnitus affects millions of Americans and people worldwide – you don’t have to deal with the sounds of tinnitus alone. Tinnitus isn’t a disease but rather a symptom of something...
At Allison Audiology & Hearing Aid Center, we understand how essential hearing is to your everyday happiness. For over 25 years, we’ve helped individuals and families across Houston protect and restore their hearing. Our experienced team, led by dedicated Doctors of Audiology, combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care to ensure you feel heard—literally and figuratively.
Understanding Tinnitus: Causes and Symptoms Tinnitus, often described as a persistent ringing, buzzing, or whooshing sound in the ears, can affect anyone, regardless of age or lifestyle. For some it’s a mild annoyance, but for others it can significantly disrupt daily...
Many of us grew up with the habit of reaching for a Q-tip (or cotton swab) whenever we felt a bit of wax or discomfort in our ears. It’s a common practice, but is it safe? More importantly, can Q-tips cause tinnitus or other ear health issues? We’ve seen firsthand...
Allison Audiology has always been dedicated to providing the best care and support for those suffering from tinnitus. In recent years, the connection between anxiety and tinnitus has become increasingly evident. With millions of people affected by both conditions, it...
Tinnitus is one of the most common hearing issues experienced by individuals; and it impacts around 32% of the adult population of the U.S. Between 70-85% of the hearing-impaired community also have tinnitus. Although tinnitus can be linked to hearing loss, you might not always have hearing loss when you have tinnitus. Why Are Hearing
Tinnitus is described as a ringing, buzzing, hissing, or static sound that is heard without any external noise. Approximately 25 to 50 million Americans have tinnitus. About 20% of those cases are considered clinically significant, meaning their tinnitus disrupts some aspect of their life. If you have tinnitus, remember you’re not alone. At Allison Audiology,
Music is one of the purest forms of human expression. Very few other mediums give us the blank canvas our heart’s desire, to be as creative and honest as we want. However, almost everything of some worth comes at a price. Musicians especially know this, as they wear headphones for a lot of their practicing
If your tinnitus makes you feel stressed and frustrated, the ReSound Tinnitus Relief app may provide some much needed care and relaxation. With it, you can escape into a world of soothing, calming sounds, meditate, and learn more about tinnitus in a simple to use format. Jana Emola-Austin, Doctor of Audiology, reports her Allison Audiology
There are over 50 million Americans who currently experience tinnitus. Of those 50 million, 20 million have a moderate form of the condition, while more than two million have a more severe degree. It can be constant or intermittent, but it’s always the same – a ringing, buzzing, whirring or whooshing noise that does not have