Jessica Nelson
Jessica has worked in the hearing industry for several years. She lives in Orem with her husband and 2 sons. She enjoys football, movies, reading, and spending time with family. Her favorite part of working at Timpanogos Hearing and Balance is helping patients and seeing the relief when they finally hear better!
Layne M. Garrett, Au.D., FAAA, CCC-A
Dr. Garrett was born and raised in American Fork. His family has a long tradition of serving the health needs of the residents of Utah County (his grandfather was Dr. Guy Richards). Following his LDS mission to the deaf in the Boston Massachusetts Mission, he decided to pursue Audiology as a profession. He received a…
Don’t Believe the Hype: Hearing Health Myths
Hearing loss is common throughout Utah and the rest of the country. Approximately 48 million Americans experience hearing impairment to a certain degree; that translates to one in five people in American Fork. Even those with perfect hearing probably have some misconceptions about hearing loss. Separating myth from reality will enable you to spot the…
Beware of Hearing Loss When Working with Chemicals
Hearing loss affects about one in five people in American Fork. Usually, it’s the result of excess noise, aging, disease or trauma. Chemicals are another lesser-known cause of hearing loss in Utah. How Certain Chemicals Harm the Ears Certain chemicals can damage the neural pathways and hair cells of the cochlea when they get into…
Tips for Getting Water Out of Your Ears
Summertime in American Fork means backyard barbecues, baseball games, and floating down the river. This latter activity is a great way to beat the Utah heat but can lead to a painful infection and temporary hearing loss should water become trapped in your ears. Be sure to remove built-up water before it leads to problems….
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What Is an Audiologist?
Have you ever wondered what exactly an audiologist does, besides look inside your ears with a lighted instrument? If you have been diagnosed with hearing loss, you’ll want to learn as much as you can about this professional who will be intimately involved in helping you come up with a solution that allows you to…
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Benefits of Hearing Aids
General Health There are 48 million people throughout the country suffering from hearing loss. Of those people, only 20 percent who can benefit from the use of a hearing aid actually wears them. It turns out, living with untreated hearing loss can do more damage than originally thought and those who seek treatment see improvements…
