The Audiology Center of Snellville

09/08/2025

Did you know that diabetics are twice as likely to have hearing loss compared to people of the same age who don't have diabetes? Read more about diabetes and hearing loss here.

Because the very small blood vessels in the inner ear can be narrowed by the presence of an increase in blood glucose, the function of the inner ear hair cells can be affected. The first symptom might be tinnitus or an inability to hear words clearly.

08/29/2025

Our office will be closed on Monday, September 1st for Labor Day! We hope that you will be able to enjoy some time off as well and we thank you all for the work that you do.
We will open again on Tuesday the 2nd at 9:00 a.m.
HAPPY LABOR DAY!

08/29/2025

It's the start of football season! Today we all wore our favorite team colors, representing UNC, Snoopy, and LSU! 🏈

08/26/2025

Here are a few tips for communicating while traveling by plane.

Find out how captions at the airport contribute to a smoother and more inclusive travel experience for everyone.

08/21/2025

Ear Protection! That's right, you might need to protect your ears from harmful loud sounds or noises. As audiologists, we are also prepared to help people protect their hearing in addition to diagnosing and treating hearing and balance disorders. Read this article to learn more about protecting your hearing.

Everything you need to know about wearing earplugs to prevent noise-induced hearing loss. They can be storebought or customized to your ears using earmolds.

08/11/2025

Can working out make your ears ring? Maybe. Read the article below to learn more.

If you're experiencing muffled hearing or tinnitus after working out, it could signal damage to your inner ears.

07/26/2025

Today we had our tile floors in the Audiology Test Suite and the Procedures Lab professionally sealed. All the scuff marks are gone and the floors are shinning beautifully! Thank you Ed Smith for doing such a wonderful job!

07/21/2025

Conversations involve two or more people. So, what can each person in a conversation do to insure it is successful, if one of those persons has a hearing loss?

07/17/2025

Have you ever heard of eggcorns? It's a real thing. Understand the difference between eggcorns and hearing loss.

We all mishear words sometimes—but if it’s happening often, it might be time for a hearing check. Learn how to tell the difference.

07/03/2025

We hope you have a happy and safe Fourth of July! If you are into fireworks, or plan on attending a fireworks display please remember to protect you ears. Fireworks have the potential to cause damage to your hearing. There are several things you can do to protect your hearing. Read this article to learn more. Happy Independence Day!

Fireworks create noise and a blast wave that can harm your hearing. Here's how to protect yourself and your family.

07/01/2025

The Audiology Center of Snellville will be closed Friday, July 4th as we celebrate Independence Day! We hope you all have a nice, enjoyable, and safe holiday. We will re-open on Monday, July 7th.

06/19/2025

The new packaging for hearing aid batteries is difficult to open. It is child-proof for a reason. But it is difficult for adults too. Please read this article to learn more and sign the petition to request a change. Hopefully we can find an easier way that is still safe.

Discover how Reese's Law has altered hearing aid battery packaging and the difficulties it presents for users with disabilities.