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The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Hearing Care at Allison Audiology: What You Need to Know
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.

What Are My Options to Address Hearing Loss in 2025?
The new year brings with it a time for goal setting and resolutions to carry us through 2025 and beyond. If one of your resolutions this year is to take care of your hearing, you’re in the right place. By 2050, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2.5...

Maximizing Your Insurance Benefits for Hearing Care & Hearing Aids
This time of year, more and more people are asking about insurance for hearing care. It’s a wonderful shift because it shows that individuals are prioritizing their hearing health—but we also understand that navigating insurance benefits can feel overwhelming. At...

How Tinnitus Treatment Can Restore Your Peace of Mind
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...

The Benefits of Custom Earplugs for Better Ear Health
Why Custom Earplugs Are a Sound Investment for Long-Term Ear Health When it comes to protecting your ears, custom earplugs are an excellent investment for maintaining long-term ear health and preventing hearing damage. Unlike generic, one-size-fits-all options, custom...

How to Choose the Best Audiologist Near You
Finding the right audiologist is a critical step in your hearing healthcare journey. Whether you’re looking for help with hearing aids, tinnitus relief, or advanced hearing evaluations, the process can feel overwhelming. With so many options available, how do you...

Top 5 Signs You May Need Hearing Loss Treatment
Hearing is an essential part of how we connect with the world, and even subtle changes can impact your life in unexpected ways. If you’ve noticed any of these signs, it may be time to explore professional hearing care solutions. Identifying these early can make all...

Waterproof Hearing Aids: Myth or Reality? What to Do If Your Hearing Aids Get Wet
Waterproof hearing aids? That’s like the next best thing to sliced bread. Though I don’t think sliced bread is as big a deal as it used to be, the idea of being able to wear your hearing aids in the shower, the pool, or the hot tub seems pretty promising, right? ...

The Dangers of Q-Tips: Can They Really Cause Tinnitus?
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...

Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder (APD): What You Need to Know
The Allison Audiology team is committed to helping individuals of all ages navigate the challenges posed by hearing and auditory processing issues. One such challenge that often goes undiagnosed is auditory processing disorder (APD). Despite normal hearing test...
