Have you noticed a change in your hearing?

Hearing loss affects one in six of us, yet it often takes a backseat when it comes to prioritising our health. While hearing loss generally coincides with ageing, we are now seeing more young people than ever experiencing symptoms of hearing loss due to prolonged exposure to excessive noise levels.

If you’ve noticed any changes, however small, book an appointment with us today.

Struggling to keep up with the conversation?

Do you find it increasingly difficult to follow conversations with friends or family? Hearing loss can develop gradually, often going unnoticed until it starts to impact daily life. A hearing test can offer a well-rounded image of your ear health and, with early detection, can help to prevent further deterioration down the line.

Our team of fully qualified and registered audiologists offers professional hearing tests for adults and children in the Shrewsbury area. They will carefully assess your hearing, identify the extent of any hearing loss, and guide you through the most suitable treatment options available.

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Hearing care - tinnitus, ear wax, dizziness

Tinnitus, ear wax blockages, and dizziness can each have a significant impact on your hearing and overall quality of life. Tinnitus, often described as a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears, can be both distracting and exhausting. A build-up of ear wax may lead to sudden hearing loss, discomfort, or even pain, while dizziness or balance issues are sometimes linked to problems within the inner ear, affecting your sense of stability and confidence.

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, speaking with one of our experienced audiologists is a great first step. Whether you need ear wax removal or support managing tinnitus or dizziness, our team are on hand to help you find clarity and comfort.

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Friendly, professional, affordable hearing and vision care

We offer a complete service, from eye tests and hearing tests to glasses and hearing aids.
Vision

If you notice something different in your vision, or you can’t remember the last time you had an eye test, it’s worth making an appointment to make sure everything is fine with your eyes. An eye test can be incredibly important for noticing any changes in your vision or identifying any problems with your eye health. Book your eye test today.

Hearing

Are you currently struggling with earwax blockage? Finding it difficult to hear quickly? We are here for you. We offer support for all hearing concerns. If you are worried about a change in your hearing, book an appointment to speak with one of our audiologists today.

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