Research has shown a strong association between hearing loss and an increased risk of falls. Even mild hearing difficulties may affect how well a person interprets environmental cues that help maintain spatial awareness and balance. The inner ear plays an important role in both hearing and equilibrium, which is why certain inner ear conditions can […]
Hearing loss can run in families, though your hearing may not follow the same course as a relative’s. At SoundEar Audiology on 2nd Avenue North in Saskatoon, owner and audiologist Puru Ganesan, BSc., MASLP Aud (C), evaluates hearing within the context of your family history to help you understand how genetics may affect your hearing […]
You put both hearing aids in, and one side just doesn’t sound right. Hearing aids are designed to amplify sound in a way that feels natural, so if one sounds different or less clear than the other, it should be examined. At SoundEar Audiology, a downtown Saskatoon clinic on 2nd Avenue North, audiologist Puru Ganesan, […]
If a hearing aid has ever given you a low-battery warning at the wrong moment, you know how much a reliable power routine matters. Hearing aid batteries usually last anywhere from three days to several weeks, depending mainly on usage and battery type. As the owner and audiologist at SoundEar Audiology in Downtown Saskatoon, Puru […]
Hearing aids work all day in a warm environment full of wax and skin oils, so a little routine care goes a long way. A consistent hearing aid cleaning routine helps keep your devices working well and prevents wax and moisture from interfering with sound. At SoundEar Audiology in Downtown Saskatoon, owner and audiologist Puru […]
A clogged ear can turn a normal conversation into a muffled one, and it’s confusing when there’s no earwax to explain it. At SoundEar Audiology in Downtown Saskatoon, owner and audiologist Puru Ganesan, BSc., MASLP Aud (C), assesses hearing, evaluates what may be causing ear fullness, and helps patients find appropriate care for the underlying […]
A sudden drop in hearing in one ear can be frightening and may leave those experiencing it unsure of their next steps. Our practice can provide urgent hearing testing and help coordinate appropriate medical care when a rapid change occurs. An acute sudden hearing loss consistently necessitates immediate examination by a hearing professional to begin […]
High-frequency squealing from a hearing aid often begins without warning, creating significant distraction and discomfort until appropriately corrected. Our clinical team will evaluate your hearing aid to discover whether loose fit, earwax buildup, gain levels, aged tubing, or hardware defects cause the noise. Understand the primary causes of acoustic feedback and learn safe home protocols […]
Restaurant conversations can be difficult to follow when environmental noise competes with your focus and hearing. We perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments to evaluate hearing in quiet rooms and challenging acoustic spaces to identify functional deficits. After diagnosing the source of your difficult hearing, we design targeted interventions tailored to your listening needs. Why Everyday Hearing […]
While cotton buds look like simple cleaning instruments, inserting them directly into your ear canal complicates hygiene and can injure sensitive structures. We perform thorough examinations to verify if earwax removal is necessary and select appropriate procedures for your ear condition. Ear canals typically maintain themselves without assistance; nonetheless, if stubborn buildup develops, we help […]
