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This animation shows how the cochlear implant works. Click Here to View the Cochlear Implant Video The drawing shows the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear, along with implanted and external components. The external components are a microphone and a sound processor, placed behind the outer ear, and an external transmitter that is attached…
DetailsWe are pleased to welcome Rebecca Boyle to our team this month. Rebecca is an Audiology Extern and will be completing her fourth year training program with Colorado Springs Ear Associates. As a doctoral candidate in Audiology at the George S. Osborne College of Audiology at Salus University in Pennsylvania, Becky is required to a…
DetailsColorado Springs Ear Associates will be moving to a new office in February, 2018. We aren’t moving very far, just a few miles west of our current office. Our new office will be in Kissing Camels Office Park, just west of I-25 on West Fillmore Street, next to Coronado High School. The address is 2950…
DetailsDr. Joseph Hegarty has once again been designated one of Colorado Springs Top Docs in Colorado Springs Style magazine’s annual survey. Each year Colorado Springs Style surveys our local physicians and asks them who they think are the top doctors in Colorado Springs. Dr. Hegarty is honored to have been selected by his peers in…
DetailsAre you tired of changing those tiny little batteries in your hearing aids? Now there is a solution: fully rechargeable hearing aids. As battery technology has improved, several hearing aid manufacturers have developed rechargeable hearing aids that eliminate those pesky little batteries. Wear your hearing aids all day, place them in their charger each night…
DetailsJoin us for a FREE Hearing Health Seminar and learn more about how cochlear implants are helping those with hearing loss reconnect to the life they love! Dr. Hegarty and Dr. Iliff will be presenting on how implantable hearing solutions are improving the lives of those where traditional hearing aids do not help. The seminar…
DetailsColorado Springs Ear Associates is pleased to offer Lyric hearing aids from Phonak. The Lyric is a hassle-free, invisible hearing aid. Once it is placed in the ear canal by one of our Doctors of Audiology, you won’t even know it’s there. You don’t need to remove it before your shower, change batteries or wax…
DetailsColorado Springs Ear Associates’ has a new Facebook page and we encourage all of our friends to visit. Our page features daily posts on a wide variety of topics of interest to our patients such as hearing loss, Meniere’s disease, and the latest advances in technology to improve hearing and balance. We hope that you…
DetailsMénière’s disease is a condition of the inner ear which causes episodes of vertigo and hearing loss. The unpredictability of Meniere’s disease, with its bouts of debilitating dizziness and hearing loss, can be disorienting and interrupt an individual’s life, leading to fatigue, stress and anxiety. Current treatment in severe cases involves injecting gentamicin, an ototoxic…
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