October is Audiology Awareness Month

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We know. You’re probably asking, “Why is a blog that’s devoted to eye care and vision health posting about hearing (technically termed ‘audiology’)?” Good question. October is Audiology Awareness Month, and SightMD wants you to be proactive in staying on top of your hearing. Our hearing is just as vulnerable as sight and deserves equal attention. Why…

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Why Are My Ears Ringing?

What is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is the medical term for a ringing or buzzing noise in the ears. Most people refer to tinnitus as “ringing in the ears.” However, you may hear more than just ringing. Although you hear sounds in your ears, there’s no external sound source. If you have tinnitus, you may also hear:…

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