Tania Rodrigues, Audiologist

What are ear infections?

Middle ear infections can affect hearing - learn symptoms and treatments.

Perfect Pitch: Do You Have It?

Have you ever marvelled at someone's ability to effortlessly identify or reproduce musical notes without any external reference? This remarkable skill is known as perfect pitch, and it is highly coveted among musicians and music enthusiasts. In this article, we will delve into the concept of perfect pitch, explore its different forms, discuss its rarity, examine whether it is an innate ability or a learned skill, and explore how it can be tested. Additionally, we will touch upon the relationship between perfect pitch, hearing loss and speech perception.

Can Sinusitis Cause Ear Pain & Hearing Loss?

Sinusitis is a common condition that occurs when the sinuses become inflamed and blocked, leading to a range of symptoms. However, many people may not realise that sinusitis can also affect their hearing and cause ear pain. In this article, we will explore the relationship between sinusitis and hearing, including the symptoms and causes of sinusitis, how sinusitis can cause earache and jaw pain, and whether it can cause hearing loss. We will also discuss some strategies to manage ear pain caused by sinus infections.

Ear Wax: What is it and How Do I Get Rid of It?

If you have noticed a loss of hearing or are experiencing a fullness sensation in one or both ears, you may have an ear wax buildup. Here are some ways to know.

Volume, Decibels and Hearing: Key Insights for Your Safety

When we talk about sound, two concepts usually arise: volume and decibels. Understanding these ideas can help us better

How to deal with a bug in your ear?

For most people, the thought of a bug crawling into their