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Earwax Removal Tools: Safe or Not?

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Ninth Annual SeeShore Fest Raises Awareness on Retina Diseases

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Making an Impact in Patient Care for 42-Years  

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Earwax Removal Tools: Safe or Not?

From time to time earwax can interfere with everyday hearing. This can be removed from the ear canal so it does not interfere with listening or...

Ninth Annual SeeShore Fest Raises Awareness on Retina Diseases

Heather Napolitano has been a patient of William Feinbloom Low Vision Rehabilitation Center housed at The Eye Institute (TEI), ever since she...

Making an Impact in Patient Care for 42-Years  

Marcy Graboyes was pursuing her master’s degree in Social Work at Temple University, when she found herself assigned to the William Feinbloom...

Communication Milestones for Children

Recognizing milestones in children's development is very important. It is also important to be aware that every child reaches them at...

Everyday Sounds Affecting Your Hearing

Some sounds are normal decibel levels while others can induce damage you may completely be unaware of.

Daniel Hoffman Named 2024 William Feinbloom Low Vision Award Winner

Daniel Hoffman, Resident ‘25, was informed he had been chosen for the 2024 William Feinbloom Low Vision Award.

Crossing off Visions Exams from Back to School Checklist

While focusing on children's needs for school and preparing them for the upcoming year, it is important to remember to check an annual eye...

National Optometric Association Conference Community Outreach in Philadelphia

The event was hosted by the National Optometric Association (NOA), which was in town for its national convention July 11-14, sponsored by VSP...

Debunking Stuttering Myths

Stuttering affects one’s fluency of speech. Disfluencies may be marked by the repetition of sounds, syllables or words, prolonged speech...

Understanding Retinal Migraines

Retinal migraine refers to a type of migraine that involves visual disturbances in one eye, which may or may not be followed by a headache.

Ear Safety in the Age of Wireless Earbuds

Wireless earbuds have transformed the way we experience audio, offering convenience and mobility. However, concerns have emerged regarding the...

Mobile Unit for Healthcare Resources Ribbon Cutting

The Eye Institute (TEI) recently announced the ribbon cutting of the new and improved mobile healthcare unit on Wednesday, June 26.

Hearing Safety for July Fourth

As July Fourth approaches, it is important to prepare for noisy fun that will occur. The signature pops and booms come at a cost, and it is...

Dysphagia: Understanding Swallowing Disorders

A variety of swallowing disorders is called dysphagia. In similar terms it refers to difficulty swallowing, as it takes more effort and time to...

Ninth Annual Residents Day Celebration

The ninth annual Residents Day at Salus University was a success, welcoming both on and off campus residents back to Elkins Park, Pennsylvania...

Speech Care for Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological conditions that affect muscle movement and coordination. CP is typically caused by damage or...

How Do I Know if I Have Hearing Loss?

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), roughly 15% of Americans over the age of 18 report some...

Protecting Eyesight This Summer

As summer is fast approaching, it is important to know how to protect your vision during summer’s outdoor activities.

Notice of Merger of Salus University into Drexel University: Current Patients

Notice of Merger of Salus University into Drexel University: Current Patients

The Role of Speech-Language Pathology in Hearing Loss Treatment

Although hearing loss management is commonly associated with hearing aids, sign language, and other audiological practices, speech-language...

Computer Vision Syndrome: Eye Care in an Online World

Over the last few decades, our lives have become more online than ever before, and it has taken a toll on our eyes. This constant and often...

How to Safely Enjoy Music

Music is a universal language that enriches our lives in countless ways. However, with the pleasure of music lies a responsibility to protect one...

Understanding Voice Disorders

Voice disorders are when there is a difference in quality, pitch, and loudness that is considered inappropriate for an individual’s age,...

Do I Have Astigmatism?

If you have been struggling with unexplained blurry vision or eye strain, it is possible that you may have astigmatism, a condition caused by an...