Amy Thomas, BC-HIS
Vice President and Hearing Instrument Specialist, Beltone Southside, Virginia Beach, VA
Amy Thomas is a Board Certified Specialist and serves as Vice President of Beltone Southside. In that role, she helps lead a family-owned practice that has grown to nine offices across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, and the Outer Banks.
The practice provides hearing tests, hearing aids, and hearing aid services, backed by the Beltone name, which has carried a national reputation for excellence since 1930.
Articles by Amy Thomas
Why Your Ears Feel Itchy After Cleaning Them Too Much
Earwax actually serves a fundamental purpose because it coats the canal with a protective, moisturizing layer. When people constantly scrape out this sticky substance, they leave the delicate skin underneath completely bare and unprotected. This raw tissue becomes incredibly dry and vulnerable to the air moving inside the canal. Without that natural shield, environmental particles […]
How Moisture Fuels Bacterial Growth in the Ears
Water feels refreshing during a morning swim, but leaving it behind creates an environment that microscopic organisms love. Most people assume earwax is the enemy, yet this sticky substance actually serves as a natural shield. Problems start when liquid gets trapped behind wax or deep in the canal, effectively turning the ear into a miniature […]
