Kennewick, WA: (509) 572-2444
Walla Walla, WA: (509) 876-0555
Pasco, WA: (509) 492-4951
Lori Losey Lovato MA, FAAA, Audiologist
You may not have heard of the term “prescription hearing aids” before, but it is now becoming a standard term because of President Biden’s executive order last year, which allowed the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids. There are a lot of rules around what can be...
We know what happens when we get our eyes tested by an optician. But what happens during a hearing appointment with an audiologist? At Sound Audiology, our dedicated doctors take steps to ensure we can identify your hearing issue and find the best treatment solution....
COVID-19 isn't going anywhere anytime soon, and with the development of the Omicron variant, we must continue to protect you, other patients, and staff. Strict protocols remain in place to ensure you visit a safe and clean environment, so we can continue to care for...
Hearing healthcare is important every month, but for a certain group of people, hearing protection is vital in day-to-day operations – our veterans. The high decibels of sudden or long-term explosives, military gunfire, and military equipment can all cause a hearing...
The dream is that we can all come out of the COVID season and get back to “normal,” but we are starting to see information come out linking the viral infection to hearing loss, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears). If you have had a COVID-19 infection and...
It’s not often that upon discovering that a new hearing-related product has just launched that I stop what I’m doing and feel compelled to share my opinion about it. But, with the launch of the new Jabra Enhance Plus (announced today, August 18, 2021), I am about to...
It can be so refreshing to spend the weekends outdoors, but your enjoyment of our beautiful state of Washington might be disrupted by a persistent sound in your ear(s) or in your head. Tinnitus is a condition that makes you hear a ringing, whistling, buzzing or...
It’s no surprise that the low prices advertised online can be very appealing, but the cost of hearing aids is not the only thing to look at when you are considering buying hearing aids online. What these companies don’t tell you is the additional costs you’ll need to...
Quality hearing care allows those with a hearing loss to enjoy greater self-confidence, more rewarding relationships, and an enhanced quality of life. Although most hearing loss cases are easy to treat, only one in five people who would benefit from hearing aids...
Greater self-confidence, improved or restored relationships, and an enhanced quality of life are among the benefits of better hearing through hearing care. Consequently, it is disturbing to learn that out of the 48 million Americans with a hearing loss, only one in...