Florida Audiology Associates

Florida Audiology Associates Office of Dr. Leigh Smith, specializing in the assessment, prevention, and treatment of adult hearing loss.

Did you know your next cigarette—or even that weekend happy hour—could be quietly harming your hearing?Smoking chokes of...
08/18/2025

Did you know your next cigarette—or even that weekend happy hour—could be quietly harming your hearing?

Smoking chokes off blood flow to the inner ear, and alcohol slows how your brain processes sound. Together? They turbocharge hearing damage.

But here’s the good news: cutting back can help preserve what you’ve still got.

Learn More: https://flaudiologyassociates.com/impact-of-smoking-alcohol-hearing/

Early detection of hearing loss is important because it helps protect your long-term hearing health and overall well-bei...
08/13/2025

Early detection of hearing loss is important because it helps protect your long-term hearing health and overall well-being.

Prevents Further Damage – Treating hearing loss early can slow or stop its progression, reducing the risk of permanent damage.

Keeps Your Brain Sharp – Hearing loss can lead to decreased brain stimulation, increasing the risk of cognitive decline and memory problems. Early intervention keeps your brain actively engaged.

Improves Communication – Catching it early means you can address issues before they start impacting your ability to understand conversations, especially in noisy environments.

Supports Emotional Health – Untreated hearing loss often leads to social withdrawal, frustration, or depression. Early treatment helps you stay connected and confident.

Better Treatment Outcomes – Hearing aids and other solutions work more effectively when hearing loss is addressed in its early stages.

If you think you have hearing loss - call now to schedule your hearing test: 727-378-4383

08/12/2025

While many people still think of hearing aids as something only older adults use, the truth is that hearing loss doesn’t discriminate—it can happen at any stage of life.

Factors like exposure to loud noises, certain illnesses, injuries, and even genetics can impact your hearing no matter your age.

That’s why routine hearing checks are just as important for younger adults and even teens as they are for seniors. Whether you’re 18 or 80, protecting your hearing starts with knowing where it stands. Any age is the right age to have your hearing tested!

Call now to schedule an appointment! 727-378-4383

We see our patients every six months for a check-up to ensure their hearing aids are working at their best. During your ...
08/11/2025

We see our patients every six months for a check-up to ensure their hearing aids are working at their best. During your visit, we’ll perform a full cleaning and check each device for optimal performance. Regular maintenance helps us catch small issues early—preventing costly repairs down the road. Call today to schedule your professional clean and check! 727-378-4383

When Is Earwax a Problem?👂 A little earwax = normal and healthy.🚨 A lot of buildup = possible signs of an issue:Hearing ...
08/06/2025

When Is Earwax a Problem?

👂 A little earwax = normal and healthy.
🚨 A lot of buildup = possible signs of an issue:

Hearing loss
Earache
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)

If you're experiencing these symptoms, it might be time for professional earwax removal. Call your favorite ENT for an ear wax removal appointment and then call us to schedule your hearing test. 727-378-4383

There are many reasons for hearing loss. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms - please call our office to sched...
08/04/2025

There are many reasons for hearing loss. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms - please call our office to schedule an appointment. 727-378-4383

👂 Difficulty understanding speech, especially in noisy settings
👂 Ringing or buzzing in the ears (tinnitus)
👂 Asking others to repeat themselves frequently
👂 Turning the volume up on the TV or phone
👂 Sudden hearing changes

It’s not just about hearing better — it’s about living better. Discover the difference hearing care can make. Schedule y...
07/22/2025

It’s not just about hearing better — it’s about living better. Discover the difference hearing care can make. Schedule you hearing test appointment ➡️ 727-378-4383

The earlier hearing loss is treated, the better the outcomes. Stay ahead of it with regular hearing exams. Schedule your...
07/16/2025

The earlier hearing loss is treated, the better the outcomes. Stay ahead of it with regular hearing exams. Schedule your hearing test 727-378-4383

Hearing aids go far beyond amplifying sound—they act like smart earbuds. Pair them with your TV, phone, or Alexa for sea...
07/03/2025

Hearing aids go far beyond amplifying sound—they act like smart earbuds. Pair them with your TV, phone, or Alexa for seamless, life-enhancing listening.

It’s not just your ears—it’s your brain. Hearing loss forces your brain to work overtime trying to fill in missing sound...
07/02/2025

It’s not just your ears—it’s your brain. Hearing loss forces your brain to work overtime trying to fill in missing sounds. That extra effort leads to listening fatigue, memory issues, and burnout. When was your last hearing test? If it's been a while call us to schedule your appointment: 727-378-4383

Hearing loss isn’t just an older adult issue. It’s linked to depression, anxiety, and isolation—even in people under 50....
06/30/2025

Hearing loss isn’t just an older adult issue. It’s linked to depression, anxiety, and isolation—even in people under 50. It affects mood, mental health, and connections. Addressing it early makes a real difference.

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Hudson, FL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

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