What Is an Audiogram

The results of your hearing test are shown on a graph called an audiogram. It shows which types of sounds you can and can't hear. A sample audiogram is provided here.

Your Hearing Evaluation

Your hearing must be tested to find the type of hearing loss you have and how bad it is. Read on to learn what to expect.

Signs of Hearing Loss

Most people age 65 and older have some hearing loss. By age 80, almost everyone does. Hearing loss often occurs slowly over the years. So you may not realize your hearing has gotten worse.

Your Scoliosis Evaluation

If a school screening or your healthcare provider finds signs of scoliosis, you’ll visit a special bone healthcare provider (orthopaedist) for an evaluation. This visit helps determine what treatment may be best for you now.

Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)

Allergy shots are a type of treatment for allergies. The goal of the treatment is to make your body less sensitive to allergens. Allergens are the substances that cause your allergies.

Exercises for Shoulder Flexibility: Broom Stretch

Improving your flexibility can reduce pain. Stretching exercises also can help increase your range of pain-free motion. Breathe normally when you exercise. Try to use smooth, fluid movements. Never force a stretch.