Tips from an audiologist about hearing loss for patients and medical providers

The red flag signs of a hearing-related issue that requires medical attention include sudden hearing loss, or hearing loss in only one ear. Such symptoms should be taken seriously and assessed by a physician, audiologist Stephanie DiSpigno advises. DiSpigno treats hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing in the ear), and fits patients with hearing aids at Listen 2 Life Hearing Centers, which has clinics in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. She spoke to The Inquirer about what patients need to know when considering visiting a professional to address hearing complaints. The difference between an audiologist and a physician Audiologists assess the severity Read More