Sure you’ve got a real Audiologist?

ABC’s consumer awareness TV program Checkout recently did an article on Audiology and hearing clinics in Australia. They discovered how biased parts of the industry can be where it’s not always obvious to the newcomer looking for hearing aids. The article showed companies and brand names who have a bias and made some great points … Read more

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Sudden Hearing Loss

For Hearing Emergencies phone Sydney 02 9327 8280. Sensorineural or Sudden Hearing Loss affecting one ear is regularly seen at Edgecliff Hearing. This condition may require urgent steroid treatment. Patients often report that they had cold or flu symptoms just prior tot he Sudden Hearing Loss. Patients may incorrectly self-diagnose as having a cerumen build … Read more

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What are Otoacoustic Emissions?

Edgecliff Hearing audiologists are skilled at testing and rehabilitating hearing of all ages. We have the latest Otoacoustic Emissions technology that is particularly suitable for testing ear function for babies below the age of 6 months. Otoacoustic emissions are sounds given off by the inner ear when the cochlea is stimulated by a sound. When sound … Read more

Welcome to our new Eastern Suburbs Audiologist

We are delighted to welcome to the team Claire Crichton who will be working from our Edgecliff offices in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. If you are keen to update your hearing devices or get some advice on hearing problems, do call our offices and make an appointment with Claire, she would be pleased to … Read more

Sudden Hearing Loss – A Hearing Emergency!

Sudden Hearing Loss is a sudden drop in hearing in (typically) one ear. For the one in 20,000 individuals who experiences this sudden hearing loss each year, it can be a terrifying experience. The reason for the hearing loss is mostly unknown, however it is often suspected that a virus has caused inflammation inside the … Read more

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Working can make you deaf!

Noise induced hearing loss is the second most common cause of adult onset hearing loss (genetics is the most common cause). Hearing loss due to work related activities is also called ‘industrial deafness‘. Common industries which can cause industrial deafness are: electrical and plumbing mining and engineering factories and processing industry agriculture and farm operators … Read more

Edgecliff Hearing Awarded Government Contract

Edgecliff Hearing has been awarded a contract by the Australian Federal Government to provide free hearing services to eligible patients. What free services are provided? a full hearing assessment advice and support about your hearing loss if needed, the fitting of an appropriate hearing device contribution to maintenance and repair of hearing devices Who is … Read more

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Audiologist Merren Davies on Channel 9

One of our founding audiologists Merren Davies was interviewed on the TV show Studio 10 about dangerous hearing levels. Here’s a clip from the interview. Are you interested in getting your hearing checked? Contact our offices for an appointment today. Click here for the details.