AUDIOLOGISTS & TINNITUS SPECIALISTS
Complete Hearing Care!
About Audiologists at Vital Hearing
It's Good to Hear!
Vital Hearing And Balance Clinic is conceptualized on the premise that healthy hearing is vital to our communication and engagement with the environment. We offer a broad array of audiology services geared to address the most common hearing concerns.
The audiologists at Vital Hearing and Balance Clinic, Melbourne are accredited with Audiology Australia with years of extensive experience in both diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology roles with both kids and adults. Our goal is to improve and maintain your overall hearing health and to empower you with an understanding of hearing conditions.
Our Services
At Vital Hearing, our audiologists are dedicated to your hearing health and well-being. Our range of services are designed to provide you with the highest level of care and expertise.
At Vital Hearing, we are your partners in achieving better hearing and an improved quality of life. Our team of skilled audiologists is committed to your auditory well-being. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards healthier, happier hearing.
Let’s get you started today on the path to your life-long hearing wellness!
Hearing assessments determine the level of hearing, the status of the middle ear, and the ability to distinguish speech. It includes Otoscopy, Pure Tone Audiogram, Tympanogram, and Speech Test.
Children often require different methods to determine hearing and middle ear status and test procedures may vary depending on the child’s age and attention. Vital Hearing is equipped with the latest technology equipment for testing all age groups of children.
An auditory processing test is used to determine Auditory Processing Disorder in children. It involves several short tests like listening to and repeating words and sounds back to the audiologist.
Often described as ringing or buzzing noises in the ears, tinnitus is relatively common condition, and it’s often temporary. However, with some people tinnitus perception is constant that can interfere with hearing and concentration.
Eustachian tube is a tunnel-like channel that connects your nasal cavity to your middle ear. During the ear “pops,” the Eustachian tube opens and allows pressure in the middle ear to equalize with outside atmospheric pressure.
Balance assessment typically involves evaluation of the balance function by monitoring the eye movement with specialised goggles and are conducted using videonystagmography (VNG) equipment.
Depending on the nature and extent of hearing loss, the audiologist may have to perform additional testing which involves trialling and assessing suitability of a hearing device for your listening needs.
Custom earplugs require a visit to take a set of ear impressions which are then used for the manufacturing of custom fitted hearing protection.
Wax Microsuction is an effective and typically risk-free method of having your ears cleaned to get rid of the wax that has accumulated in your ear canal.
Signs & Symptoms of Hearing Problems
The signs and symptoms are often subtle but may include:
- Difficulties listening in background noise
- Preferring the speaker to look directly while talking.
- Noticing a ringing or buzzing in the ears (often in quiet).
- Difficulties listening on the phone.
- Family commenting on hearing.
- Having to ask for repetitions frequently.
Hearing Clinic Near You
We are present at multiple locations to reduce travel hassle for you.
Experienced Audiologist
Our audiologists in Melbourne have 15+ years of experience to ensure you get the right treatment
Facing Hearing Issues?
There are several factors leading to someone developing hearing difficulties. These may include excess wax blockage, harsh noise exposure, ageing and even family history of hearing loss. If you suspect that you have hearing loss, the first step is to have your hearing tested. At Vital hearing, we provide comprehensive hearing assessment and empower you to better understand your ear and hearing.
Why Vital Hearing?
Independent and working with your medical practitioner
Highly Qualified Audiologists (Accredited by Audiology Australia)
Fully funded hearing services for pensioners
Free Home visits on demand for patients over 70 years
Tinnitus management
Bulk-billing also available
Complete range of hearing solutions including hearing devices for all age groups
Free hearing screening for patients above 50 years of age
How to Find Us?
Phone
0493 493 485
admin@vitalhearing.com.au
Book Your Appointment
448 Warrigal Road, Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia
60 Stud Road (Dandenong GP Superclinic) VIC 3175, Australia