Ear Health Blog

Do people with big ears hear better?

Do people with big ears hear better than people with small ones? We explore the flappy bits on the side of your head and why they are useful.

Is ear syringing safe?

Is ear syringing safe? Here we look at how it works, the risks involved, and the safer alternative used in our clinic.

Ear Condition: Sudden Hearing Loss

Sudden Hearing Loss (SSHL) is a quick drop in hearing which can take a few days. It is important to have it checked ASAP. Here's why.

Ear Condition: One Sided Hearing Loss

One sided hearing loss can present a different selection of issues to double sided hearing loss. here we break the differences down for you.

What does the colour of your ear wax mean?

What does the colour of your ear wax mean? It comes in many different colours and consistencies, but why? Is your ear wax health? Find out.

Hay fever and hearing loss

Hay fever and hearing loss. Can the pollen count going up, mean that my hearing levels can go down? Find out in our latest blog.

Ear Condition: Hyperacusis

Hyperacusis causes increased sensitivity to everyday sounds. It is relatively uncommon, but can be extremely debilitating to daily life.

Ear Condition: Glue Ear

Glue Ear mainly affects children, when fluid gets repeatedly trapped behind the eardrum. Spotting it early is key to reducing further risk.

Ear Condition: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction can cause hearing loss, dizziness and pain in your ears. Here we explore ways to spot and treat it.

Ear Condition: Cholesteatoma

Cholesteatoma, a nasty growth formed close to the ear drum which can cause permanent hearing loss, will show up in an ear exam. What is it?

Ear Condition: Menieres disease

Menieres disease is an ear condition which can come on suddenly. It is important to act fast, so you need to understand what it looks like.

Which are the best drops for ear wax?

What are the best drops for ear wax? There are lots of different choices all claiming to help with ear wax removal. Here we review the most common ones to keep you on the right track.

Why do cotton buds feel good?

Ever wondered why cotton buds feel so good when you know that, in reality, they are so bad? It may be more exciting than you think! *18 ONLY*

5 Hartlepool Foods That Could Help Your Hearing

Help your hearing. Nutrition plays a key part in healthy ears, and here we look at some local Hartlepool treats to help your hearing.

Should I use cotton buds in my ears?

Here we look into the hidden risks of using cotton buds in your ears, what they are actually meant to be used for, and what to do instead.

How many questions!?! All about ear wax?

You won't believe how many different questions we get asked about ear wax! This post shows as many as we've managed to remember.

Ear Condition: Osteoma

Osteomas are benign tumours that grow in bone tissues. Usually developing in the skull, facial bones, and the long bones of the body, they can affect the ear canal as well. Here we explore the affects, symptoms and treatments.

Why do crickets have ears on their knees?

Why do crickets have ears on their knees? Hear the voice of Sir David Attenborough talk about this evolutionary marvel.

Ear Condition: Labyrinthitis

Here we explore Labyrinthitis, an infection in the complex inner ear which can cause pain, sever hearing issues and balance problems.

Ear Condition: Middle ear infection

This page shows what a middle infection is, the common effects, the impact on your hearing, how to treat it and how to relieve the pain.

Do people with big ears hear better?

Is ear syringing safe?

Ear Condition: Sudden Hearing Loss

Ear Condition: One Sided Hearing Loss

What does the colour of your ear wax mean?

Hay fever and hearing loss

Ear Condition: Hyperacusis

Ear Condition: Glue Ear

Ear Condition: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Ear Condition: Cholesteatoma

Ear Condition: Menieres disease

Which are the best drops for ear wax?

Why do cotton buds feel good?

5 Hartlepool Foods That Could Help Your Hearing

Should I use cotton buds in my ears?

How many questions!?! All about ear wax?

Ear Condition: Osteoma

Why do crickets have ears on their knees?

Ear Condition: Labyrinthitis

Ear Condition: Middle ear infection

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Ear Health Blog

Do people with big ears hear better?

Is ear syringing safe?

Ear Condition: Sudden Hearing Loss

Ear Condition: One Sided Hearing Loss

What does the colour of your ear wax mean?

Hay fever and hearing loss

Ear Condition: Hyperacusis

Ear Condition: Glue Ear

Ear Condition: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Ear Condition: Cholesteatoma

Ear Condition: Menieres disease

Which are the best drops for ear wax?

Why do cotton buds feel good?

5 Hartlepool Foods That Could Help Your Hearing

Should I use cotton buds in my ears?

How many questions!?! All about ear wax?

Ear Condition: Osteoma

Why do crickets have ears on their knees?

Ear Condition: Labyrinthitis

Ear Condition: Middle ear infection

Hearing Services

Service Times

Contact Us

Proud to support

Proud to
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