Hearing Tests and Examinations

If you experience the following symptoms frequently, it may indicate hearing loss:

• You cannot hear the phone or doorbell ringing.
• You find the television and radio needing to be turned up louder.
• You struggle to understand what others are saying and often ask them to repeat themselves.

Hearing impairment can delay the development of communication skills, including receptive and expressive language abilities. Individuals with hearing loss may have a slower vocabulary development compared to those without hearing issues.

Whether to wear one or two hearing aids depends on the degree of your hearing loss and personal preference. Many people manage well with one hearing aid, but using two is generally recommended as it provides better sound localization.

Hearing naturally declines with age, which is normal. However, some hearing aid users may feel that their hearing seems worse after removing the device. This is often an illusion; the brain has simply adjusted to the sounds amplified by the hearing aid.
It’s important to use the right hearing aid under professional guidance to effectively improve hearing.

You do not need a referral letter from a Western medicine practitioner to access services at EC Healthcare. Individuals in need can directly call our specialist clinic to schedule an appointment for clinical audiology services. (Those with health insurance should check with their insurance provider first.)

An appointment is required for our specialist services. You are advised to Contact Us to make an appointment. We will schedule medical consultation for a doctor to understand your condition before arranging appropriate exams and treatment.

Medical fees are determined based on the severity of the patient’s condition, his/her health status, the complexity of the treatment or surgery received, and the postoperative care services.