Resources
Pasadena Ear is the best place to find answers to common questions and concerns about hearing loss. Hearing resources are always available for new or returning patients. And for individuals that just want to research, there are always new resources to keep you informed.
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Everything you need, all in one place.
Below you’ll find everything you need for before, during and after your visit, as well as additional information on hearing healthcare.
Online Hearing screening
Think You Might Have Hearing Loss?
Take our free, five-minute online screening to get a better understanding of your hearing health. It can determine if a professional evaluation is right for you.
Hearing Loss
What Exactly is Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is the total or partial inability to hear sounds in one or both ears. It happens as a result of the aging process, noise exposure or other health conditions. A diagnostic evaluation is the best way to identify your degree of hearing loss and develop the best treatment plan.
If you experience communication difficulties, the following active listening strategies will enhance your communication with other people to create a more positive communicative environment.
More on Active Listening StrategiesThere are many questions that individuals and families have about hearing health. The hearing FAQ is a compilation of the most commonly asked questions.
More on Frequently Asked QuestionsWith a plethora of hearing aids to choose from, it can be difficult to know which option is right for you. Our Guide to Hearing Aids lessens the burden by making fair comparisons in an easy-to-read format.
More on Guide to Hearing AidsGaining a better understanding of how your hearing works will help address some common questions and concerns. It will also show how damage in one area of the ear can slowly affect the other parts.
More on Hearing – How the Ear WorksHearing loss can directly cause balance disorders. These two conditions are connected, so it is important to understand the causes and symptoms. Dizziness, blurred vision and disorientation are only a few symptoms of a balance disorder.
More on Hearing and Balance DisordersHearing technology has many facets, designed not only to treat hearing loss, but to prevent the condition, as well. Earplugs and monitors for musicians are a necessary tool to protect hearing, while still allowing the notes and music to be heard.
More on How to Prevent Hearing Loss for MusiciansUntreated hearing loss has the potential to get worse over time, as well as impact other areas of your well-being. It's important to seek prompt treatment to avoid future issues in mental and cognitive health.
More on Impacts of Untreated Hearing LossThere are a lot of cutting-edge breakthroughs happening in the hearing industry. The latest news covers both the science and patient side in the world of hearing.
More on Latest Hearing Health NewsWhen it comes to hearing loss, no two people are exactly alike. Hearing loss varies in severity and can be impacted differently depending on pitch and frequency. Identifying your unique type of hearing loss is key to developing the best treatment plan for your needs.
More on Types of Hearing LossTinnitus
Buzzing, whirring or ringing in your ears? It could be tinnitus.
Tinnitus is described as unwanted noises in one or both ears. It’s a common, yet frustrating condition that can dramatically impact quality of life. Luckily, many patients have found relief through treatments that effectively ease their symptoms.
Financing
Billing & Insurance Information
We believe in accessible hearing healthcare and strive to offer a variety of payment plans to help fit every budget. Read below to learn more about insurance coverage, financing plans and billing.