Hearing Loss and Your Child

The case for early diagnosis Moderate hearing loss affects over 2 million school-age children in America. Frequently these children are not diagnosed until after the age of two. New technology allows for early detection of hearing loss at birth. Early diagnosis and medical management is crucial for speech and language development, learning ability and social growth. If you suspect your child has a hearing loss you need to have your child’s hearing tested by one of our professional audiologists