Tinnitus Treatment
Tinnitus Treatment Memphis Shea clinic helps people who suffer of tinnitus. Let's have a closer look what tinnitus is and some of its common causes. What is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is the perception of noise in the ear or head. It is generated inside the body rather than...
read more6 facts about earwax | Shea Ear Clinic
What is earwax? Earwax (also called cerumen) is a waxy substance in the ear canals of humans. It functions to protect the skin of the human ear canal against bacteria, fungi, insects, dirt and water. Furthermore, it assists in cleaning and lubrication. Can...
read moreWhat is an otolaryngologist? | Shea clinic
What is an otolaryngologist? An otolaryngologist is trained to perform surgical and medical treatment of patients who suffer from ear, nose or throat (ENT) diseases and related structures within the head and neck area. What conditions do otolaryngologists...
read moreShea Ear Clinic: Hearing Aid Care in the Summer
Its summer time! That means it is time to go on vacation! But not so fast, make sure you read over these tips to keep your hearing aid in tip-top shape. Keep Away From Moisture It gets hot in the summer and moisture is your hearing aids' number one enemy,...
read moreWhat can be done for an Acoustic Neuroma?
What is Acoustic Neuroma? An acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor originating from one of the balance nerves, which go from the inner ear to the brain. These tumors are usually diagnosed on an MRI, which may be ordered to evaluate a hearing loss that is more...
read moreThe vestibular system: Are you still spinning?
The Vestibular System is the reason you are not falling over right now. The Vestibular System processes sensory information about motion, balance, and the spatial environment. The system is comprised of the semicircular canals, the utricle, and the...
read moreEar Ache & Ear Pain
Ear pain or aches usually only effect one ear, but can occasionally happen in both. Pain can be caused by inflammation or infections in the inner or middle ear. These aches can be caused by several things like ear infections, earwax blockage or swimmers...
read moreSpring Allergies: Plants and Trees That Cause Allergies
Spring is pretty, but with the beauty comes dander, pollen and other irritants that can cause people to suffer allergies. According to studies, Memphis is one of top 12 cities with high levels of pollen. About one in five Americans suffer from seasonal...
read moreShea Ear Clinic: Daily Care for Hearing Aids
It is inevitable. Getting older is a symptom of being human. According to the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), 28.8 million Americans between the ages 20-69 could benefit from a hearing aid. One out of three people...
read moreI’m having trouble hearing
Many people experience difficulty hearing or loss of hearing at some point in their life. Hearing loss can cause difficulty communicating in social situations, at school, at work, or at home, and it may contribute to isolation and a decline in quality of...
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