by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Mar 31, 2025 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Is the crunch of a sweet, crisp apple music to your ears? What about the slurp of perfectly al dente noodles from a bowl full of steaming broth? Humans have five senses – hearing, vision, taste, touch, and smell – which we rely on for so many...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Nov 26, 2024 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
You’ve been told time and time again, the volume on that TV is just too loud. Well, at least you think you’ve been told time and time again. You couldn’t really hear what they were saying. Hearing difficulties affect about 37.5 million adults in the US. And though...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Oct 1, 2024 | Hearing Loss
Some things improve with age, like wine. And some things don’t, like hearing. So, what exactly changes in our ears and auditory system as we get older? And is there anything that can be done to preserve our hearing for as long as possible? Presbycusis Presbycusis is...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Sep 20, 2024 | Dementia, Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a common issue that affects millions of people around the world, particularly as they age. However, hearing loss is more than just a challenge of communication; it can significantly impact overall health, well-being, and even cognitive function....
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Jun 20, 2024 | Allergies, Hearing Loss, Swimmer's Ear
Forget the summer of love or Bryan Adams’ Summer of ’69. 2024’s summer is the Summer of Tiptop ENT Health! Catchy, isn’t it? As the weather begins to heat up, you might start to notice distractions in the form of ice-cold beers, summer music festivals, warm beaches,...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Jan 17, 2024 | Hearing Loss
Most cases of hearing loss are a matter of getting older. However, the human body is a complex thing; every part (surprisingly or unsurprisingly) is connected to everything else in one way or another. This means a disease originating in one part can end up affecting...
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