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In the past, hearing aids or hearing instruments were analogue, clunky, and hard to use. Many people would rather put them in their dresser drawer than wear them. However, hearing technology has advanced dramatically in recent years.

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10 Hearing Aid Myths We’re Busting

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

Are These Misconceptions Standing Between You & Needed Care? Most hearing loss can be effectively managed with appropriately fit hearing technology. Yet more than 80% of children and adults worldwide who could benefit from hearing aids don’t use them. That’s...

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6 Exciting Innovations in Today’s Hearing Aids

Posted on July 1, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

Get Ready for the Future of Hearing According to the CDC, in the United States alone, 7.1% of the population aged 45 and over use hearing aids. That’s almost 24 million people on the receiving end of some seriously futuristic...

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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Did You Try Them & They Didn’t Work Out? We Can Help

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

Getting the Right Care Is Easier Than You Might Think Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, a new category of regulated medical devices, have hit the market. But these devices aren’t for everyone. Whether you tried them and they didn’t work out...

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Best Safe Hearing Gifts for Dad

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Accessories

Dad’s Ears Will Thank You This Father’s Day, give dad the gift that truly keeps on giving — recreation that’s easy on his ears! These gift ideas are sure to make him, and his ears, happy.   Headphones Dads love...

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How Long Do Hearing Aids Last?

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

The Answer Hinges on a Few Variables A: It depends! Cleaning or replacing parts like tubes and filters keeps your technology in good shape for several years. Same for coming to see us for regular clean and checks. But that’s...

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The History of Hearing Aids

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

Modern hearing technology is truly amazing. Some devices are so small they’re practically invisible, others are waterproof, and most have advanced features that allow you to stream music and phone calls directly to your ears. But how did we get...

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6 Hearing Trends for 2023

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids, News, Technology

Keep Your Eye on These in the New Year As an exciting new year nears, what can you expect in the world of hearing wellness? We’re taking a look at six trends to keep your eye on for 2023 and...

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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids, PSAPS & More. What’s the Difference

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids

Together, Let’s Cut Through the Confusion Q: It sounds like over-the-counter hearing instruments are going to be available soon, but aren’t they already here? I’ve seen various devices advertised, so I’m confused. Help! A: From over-the-counter hearing aids and personal...

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New Year, New Hearing, New You

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Aids, Hearing Health

6 Tips for Hearing Better in 2022 Your world is filled with sound — sounds you don’t want to miss. There’s your grandchild’s virtual piano recital, your favorite sci-fi marathon, or a phone conversation with an old friend. As the...

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Holiday-Hearing Gift Giving

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids

6 Ideas That Wow When it comes to the greatest gifts in life, healthy hearing ranks high on our list. That’s why we’re making it easy to share the joy of better hearing this holiday season. Have a special person...

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