With so many different hearing aid models, manufacturers, and hearing healthcare clinics to choose from, purchasing hearing aids is not just a one-step process. In fact, there are a range of steps you must go through to make sure you are achieving the best possible...
Warning: Texans Must Remain ‘Cautious’ When Purchasing Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are on the rise and although they sound appealing, more people are starting to recognize the risks involved – the attorney general included. Ken Paxton recently warned Texans of the risks of purchasing over-the-counter hearing aids,...
What Is an OTC Device? Dr. Julie Hubik’s Opinion
With the internet at our fingertips, it’s easy to do a lot of research ourselves. Since we have all been doing our part and staying home as much as we can, I think a lot of people have got pretty good at using the internet for educational purposes. Recently, I am...
Is It Time To Upgrade My Hearing Aid?
The stress related to hearing loss might lead you to avoid social situations and family gatherings because it is difficult to communicate with others. That's why wearing a hearing aid helps improve social, emotional, and psychological health while restoring...
How to Adjust to the Discomfort of New Hearing Aids
Things don't always go well when you start a new job. Even when you are fully qualified, the way your new employer does things takes some getting used to, but things are even worse when you are under-qualified. New hearing aids are similar, even if they are custom fit...
Sound Quality Issues with Apple Made for iPhone Hearing Aid Pairing
Working with hearing aid patients from all over the South Plains, I realize that dealing with technology can lead to a lot of frustration for hearing aid users. It doesn't help when tech giants like Apple fail to work out all the bugs when they release new products or...
Are Invisible-In-the-Canal (IIC) Hearing Aids Right for You?
Hearing loss places a damper on an otherwise active and independent lifestyle by adding to the risk of developing mental and physical health problems and complicating relationships among friends, family, and at work. Better communication and better overall health are...
How You Hear With Your Brain
The human brain is an incredible organ for many reasons, but especially when it comes to learning new things. Have you ever heard the word neuroplasticity as it relates to the brain? This term means that the brain is malleable or bendable like plastic and capable of...
Cornerstone Audiology Introduces ‘Tele Audiology’ to West Texas During COVID-19 Pandemic
With the recent statewide social distancing and stay at home orders introduced across Texas to ensure public safety, many hearing care professionals are no longer offering audiological care due to having to temporarily close their doors. But here at Cornerstone...
Service Center Remains Open for All Repairs, Adjustments and Cleanings [COVID-19 UPDATE]
Although it feels like the world is temporarily on pause, your hearing devices may not have received the memo. That’s why if your devices require any repairs, adjustments or cleanings, then our service center remains open at our Lubbock office to all patients. During...
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