Thomas J Recher AUD
Audiologist
1065 Old Country Rd Suite 214 Westbury NY, 11590About
Dr. Thomas Recher is an audiologist practicing in Westbury, NY. Dr. Recher evaluates, diagnoses and treats hearing loss, balance issues and tinnitus. Audiologists can care for patients of all ages and treat almost all types of hearing loss. As an audiologist, Dr. Recher takes part in services like prescribing and fitting hearing aids, recommending assisted listening devices and providing hearing rehabilitation. Audiologists can work in a number of settings such as hospitals, schools, clinics, private practices as well as government, military and VA hospitals.
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I have ear ringing?
I recommend seeing an audiologist to talk about sound therapy and different lifestyle strategies to help mitigate your tinnitus. READ MORE
What causes ringing or whirling noses in your ear?
Hello! There are many reasons that can cause noises in your ears. Also known as tinnitus. Some common causes is excessive exposure to loud sounds, overall hearing loss, smoking, chemotherapy treatments, neck/shoulder muscle tightness along with other things. If it isn’t going away, I would make an appointment with an Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) doctor and make sure there’s no medical concerns. After that, I would follow up with an audiologist who specializes in tinnitus treatment. READ MORE
Can I skip my hearing test during the pandemic?
Hello! It’s okay to skip your hearing test after the pandemic. A cause to go in immediately is if you are experiencing any sudden or fluctuating hearing loss, ringing in the ears, drainage from the ears and/or dizziness/vertigo. Typically, hearing does not change a whole lot throughout the course of one year. READ MORE
Is hearing damage permanent?
Hello! It depends on the hearing damage. If there was damage to the ear drum or middle ear bones, sometimes the ear can recover or with corrective surgical intervention from an ENT, things can improve. Hearing loss that is nerve damage related, as far as we and all the medical journals know, that kind of hearing loss does not get better as we are born with only a certain amount of cells in our inner ear that are designed for hearing. READ MORE
How often should you get a hearing test?
Hello! Getting a hearing test once a year, just like your eyes and your teeth, is a good practice. You may need to have your ears flushed out every so often. READ MORE
My son who is 5 years old is having a ringing sensation in his ears. Is it treatable?
Hello, If your son is experiencing symptoms of tinnitus that have not subsided, it is recommended that you seek a medical evaluation with an Otolaryngologist (ENT). READ MORE
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