DEB's Audiology & Hearing Care

Headphones and Hearing Loss: How to Listen Safely

Young adult wearing headphones — guide to safe listening and hearing protection from DEB’s Audiology Mumbai

More than 1 billion young people worldwide are at risk of hearing loss from unsafe headphone use. In India, 41% of teenagers already show signs of hearing damage. This guide explains exactly how earphones and headphones damage hearing — and what you can do about it.

Tinnitus Treatment: Evidence-Based Options That Work

Audiologist discussing tinnitus management options — evidence-based treatments at DEB’s Audiology Mumbai

Tinnitus cannot always be cured — but it can almost always be managed. This guide covers the evidence-based treatments that consistently reduce tinnitus distress: TRT, CBT, sound therapy, and hearing aids with tinnitus features. It also covers what the evidence does not support.

What Is Tinnitus? Causes, Symptoms & When to Get Help

Adult experiencing tinnitus — ringing in the ears guide by DEB’s Audiology, Borivali West Mumbai

Tinnitus — a persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing that only you can hear — affects approximately 14% of adults in India. This guide explains what tinnitus is, what causes it, what triggers make it worse, and why early assessment makes a significant difference.

Vertigo and Dizziness: Causes, Differences & Treatment

Adult experiencing dizziness or vertigo — symptoms, causes and treatment guide by DEB’s Audiology Borivali, Mumbai

Vertigo and dizziness are not the same thing — and the difference matters for diagnosis and treatment. This article explains both clearly: what causes each, how to tell them apart, when symptoms need urgent attention, and what an audiologist can do to help.

BPPV: What It Is, How It’s Diagnosed and Treated

Balancing stones as a visual metaphor for BPPV treatment and diagnosis — DEB’s Audiology & Hearing Care, Borivali West Mumbai

BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) is the most common cause of vertigo in India. It happens when tiny calcium crystals in the inner ear become dislodged. The good news: it is highly treatable — often resolved in a single clinic visit with the Epley manoeuvre.

Newborn Hearing Screening

Parent cradling a sleeping newborn — newborn hearing screening guide for parents

India sees 27,000+ deaf births yearly. Learn what the newborn hearing screening involves, how to read the result, and exactly what to do next.

What is Vestibular Assessment?

Audiologist conducting a vestibular assessment consultation — DEB’s Audiology Mumbai

If you experience dizziness, vertigo, or balance problems, a vestibular assessment is the diagnostic tool that finds the cause. This article explains what the assessment involves, what tests are included, and what to expect at your appointment.