Hearing Tests

Advanced Hearing Care--Improving your Quality of Life. Potomac Audiology: 240-477-1010 or 301-770-3231

How to Determine if You have a Hearing Loss

Audiologists use a test box, such as this, to analyze hearing aid performance.

Hearing loss occurs to most people as they age. Hearing loss can be due to the aging process, exposure to loud noise, certain medications, infections, head or ear trauma… more>

Hearing Tests, Types and Degree of Hearing Loss
Results of the audiometric evaluation are plotted on a chart called an audiogram. Loudness is plotted from top to bottom. Frequency… more>

Pre-instructions for Sedated ABR Testing
ABR testing evaluates hearing levels without the active participation of your child. It is necessary for your child to be asleep during this test… more>

Preparation for Balance Testing
This guide gives you an idea of what to expect… more>