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5 ways you could be harming your ears

You could be harming your ears without even realise it. In this guide we’ve listed 5 common ways you could be damaging your ears.

What causes Tinnitus? And how can you prevent it?

Tinnitus is a common hearing issue that affects 15-20% of people. Learn the symptoms, what causes it and how to prevent it within a few minutes.

How accurate are online hearing tests?

Do "free online hearing tests" actually work? Read through the pros and cons of an online test and decide for yourself.

Are Silicon In-Ear Monitors Better Than Acrylic for Comfort and Durability?

Discover why silicon in-ear monitors outshine acrylic counterparts in comfort and durability. Explore the ultimate guide for superior sound gear.

"R U OK?" Day: A Deeper Dive into Hearing Loss and Tinnitus' Impact on Mental Health

Explore the often-overlooked connection between mental health and hearing issues this 'R U OK?' Day. Learn how hearing loss and tinnitus not only affect your ears but also your emotional well-being, and find out what proactive steps you can take for better hearing health.

How do in ear monitors work?

In-ear monitors are devices usually used by musicians, singers and sound engineers. Here’s what you need to know about them.

Why every singer needs to invest in in-ear monitors

Singers around the world are making the decision to invest in in-ear monitors. Here’s why you should do the same.

Everything you need to know about the custom earplug process

Custom earplugs are the best hearing protection because they’re a perfect fit. Learn more about the custom earplug process at earLAB here.

How olive oil can help with earwax removal

Olive oil and earwax? It seems like an unlikely remedy, but there's some truth to it. Here’s what you need to know about using olive oil to remove earwax.

5 Surprising times you'll need to wear hearing protection

There are a range of situations where you need hearing protection and you might not even know it! Learn more about protecting your ears here.

Everything you need to know about impacted earwax

Struggling with blocked ears? It’s likely you have impacted earwax. Find out if it will resolve itself or if you need to seek the help of a professional.

The different types of earplugs explained

Are you wearing the right type of earplugs? Here’s what you need to know about the different types of earplugs and if you’re wearing the right ones.

The biggest ear wax myths busted

It's essential to get your ear cleaning information from a trusted source like an ear clinic. Here are the four most common ear wax myths floating around.

The most common causes of excessive earwax

Struggling with excessive earwax? Discover the main causes and how you can easily reduce and remove earwax buildup here.

5 Ways Musicians Can Protect Their Hearing

Loud music can lead to hearing loss and tinnitus. If you’re a musician, here’s how you can protect your hearing before it’s too late!

How to prevent Surfer’s Ear (a.k.a Swimmer's Ear)

An ear infection is the first sign of Surfer’s Ear, and you don’t have to be a surfer to get it. See how you can prevent Surfer’s Ear here.

3 Reasons why ear candling isn’t safe

Consider the dangers of ear candling in Melbourne. Call earLAB for expert wax removal – (03) 9317 7567.

9 reasons why your ears feel blocked

While the ears are self-cleaning and earwax normally makes its way out of the ears without any assistance, some people do get build up.As an expert in earwax removal, I’ve seen plenty of blocked ears. Here are the most common reasons why your ears might feel clogged:

How to get a proper fit of earphones and why it matters

Did you know that earphones come in all different shapes and sizes? Getting the right fitting earphones matters more than you think! See why here.

Syringing vs microsuction: what’s safest for you and your ears?

If you’re prone to blocked ears, chances are you’ve had your ears syringed before. That’s the traditional method used to remove ear wax blockages, and for a long time it was considered the best option for professional ear cleaning.

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5 ways you could be harming your ears

What causes Tinnitus? And how can you prevent it?

How accurate are online hearing tests?

Are Silicon In-Ear Monitors Better Than Acrylic for Comfort and Durability?

"R U OK?" Day: A Deeper Dive into Hearing Loss and Tinnitus' Impact on Mental Health

How do in ear monitors work?

Why every singer needs to invest in in-ear monitors

Everything you need to know about the custom earplug process

How olive oil can help with earwax removal

5 Surprising times you'll need to wear hearing protection

Everything you need to know about impacted earwax

The different types of earplugs explained

The biggest ear wax myths busted

The most common causes of excessive earwax

5 Ways Musicians Can Protect Their Hearing

How to prevent Surfer’s Ear (a.k.a Swimmer's Ear)

3 Reasons why ear candling isn’t safe

9 reasons why your ears feel blocked

How to get a proper fit of earphones and why it matters

Syringing vs microsuction: what’s safest for you and your ears?

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