Research related to balance disorders is now rapidly advancing. For many professionals focused primarily on hearing care, it may seem increasingly difficult to stay up to date on vestibular topics. That’s why, as part of Vestibular Awareness Week, we are proud to help get the word out to clinicians and ENT practices around the world.

Professor Mario Zernotti, our guest author, shares insights gained from nearly four decades of experience helping children with conductive hearing loss due to microtia and congenital aural atresia, which occurs most commonly in Andes Mountains of South America.

While the cause of Meniere’s disease (MD) remains an enigma, a review of recent literature provides some valuable findings to keep in mind when considering cochlear implant candidacy and care for patients with Meniere’s disease.

Lack of awareness, gradual hearing loss, and financial concerns are the most common barriers to cochlear implant uptake in older adults. Learn more about how hearing professionals can help overcome these obstacles to improve quality of life for cochlear implant candidates.

From Remote Care to audio processor backups in the cloud, here are six ways you and your patients can benefit from the HearCare MED-EL app—and some handy guides to get started.

There is growing evidence that cochlear implant recipients may benefit more from their devices if tonotopic mismatch is reduced. After providing an overview of recent research on tonotopic mismatch, this article explores how researchers and clinicians have been working to reduce tonotopic mismatch and improve hearing outcomes for MED-EL cochlear implant recipients.