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Neosensory Buzz: can a wristband really help with sound awareness and tinnitus?

As an audiologist, I am always looking for alternative and innovative solutions for patients who have tried all other traditional approaches. What else can I offer to patients who struggle to hear, even with appropriate amplification, or those who struggle...

Cartilage conduction hearing aids: the third pathway for sound transmission and its application

Air-conduction and bone-conduction are familiar terms; now enter ‘cartilage conduction’. This new term offers a novel approach sound transmission. Hiroshi Hosoi explains the concept and proposes some future applications. The new sound pathway ‘cartilage conduction’ can provide various types of...

WIDEX MOMENT™ PureSound™ is 10x faster at processing sound than leading competitors

WIDEX MOMENT™ PureSound™ is scientifically proven to process sound 10x faster than any leading competitor, to deliver the most natural sound ever heard in a hearing aid.

Introduction to Sound - Acoustics for the Hearing and Speech Sciences Fourth Edition

The purpose of the text, now in its fourth edition, is to teach acoustics to those in the hearing and speech sciences. This can be a difficult goal because most students and clinicians do not have a physics background, so...

BAHAs in single-sided deafness doesn’t improve sound localisation

This systematic review from South Korea nicely summarises what we know about SSD (single-sided deafness) and hearing rehabilitation with BAHAs (Bone Anchored Hearing Aids). SSD was defined as a PTA greater than 90 dB and a normal hearing opposite ear...

Sound of Metal: an evocative look at the deaf community and cochlear implantation in adults

Sound of Metal is an American drama movie, co-written and directed by Darius Marder, which tells the story of a drummer who suddenly loses his hearing. The film was highly praised, receiving great acclaim for performances from Paul Raci and...

Extracapsular dissection alone for low-grade malignancies of the parotid gland – oncologically sound?

The general treatment strategy advocated for a primary carcinoma of the parotid gland is surgical resection +/- adjuvant radiotherapy. A selective neck dissection is usually recommended in all cases of parotid malignancies, except for small, low-grade tumours. In this paper,...

Sound Oasis BST-100 Tinnitus Masker

Bluetooth® tinnitus masker containing 20 made for tinnitus therapy tracks. Bluetooth® function allows for streaming of music or free Sound Oasis APPS with frequency adjustment. Rechargable - includes USB charging cable. Superior sound performance.

Cochlear™ Nucleus® 8 Sound Processor

Help your patients experience the comfort of the world’s smallest and lightest behind-the-ear cochlear implant sound processor.* The Cochlear™ Nucleus® 8 Sound Processor features our enhanced ForwardFocus technology which has proven to provide an average of 5dB SRT improvement in...

Sound Oasis Amplified Stereo Pillow Speakers PA-100

The Sound Oasis S-6000 has 288 sound possibilities and Bluetooth® technology for streaming new sounds/music. Dedicated Sound Oasis APP allows user to change frequencies of sounds to better treat their tinnitus. Alarm clock/AM/FM radio, three speaker system, bass/treble, timer. Global...

New Widex Study On Fractal Sound Stimulation in Hearing Aids Shows Positive Effects for Tinnitus Treatment and Overall Well-Being

Widex USA Inc. has published preliminary results of an ongoing study that validates the use of fractal sound stimulation, specifically new Widex SoundRelax tones, in treating tinnitus and supporting relaxation, concentration and well-being for all Widex wearers.

ReSound ONE: a new breakthrough hearing aid that uses the individual’s unique ear shape to collect sound

Just like a fingerprint, each person’s hearing is unique. Yet, the most commonly worn hearing aids use a standardised approach modelled on an ‘average ear’, which can compromise sound quality.