Different styles of Hearing Aid Devices

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Different Styles of Hearing Aid Devices

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Different Styles of Hearing Aid Devices

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A hearing aid is an electro acoustic machine. It is designed to intensify the sound for the wearer. It is worn with an aim to make the speech a lot more intelligible and to correct the impaired hearing as measured by the audiometry.

What Are Hearing Aids ?

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How Hearing Aids Work ? 

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People suffering from hearing loss can choose from different styles  of  devices  that  are available  in  the  market.  Here are  some  of  the  different styles of hearing aid devices. 

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In-the-ear

It  works  great  with people  suffering  from mild  to  severe  hearing loss.  Because  it’s  quite big,  it  is  very  much visible. 

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In-the-canal

This  works  great  with people  suffering  from  mild to  moderate  hearing  loss. The  ITC  is customized to fit the  shape  and  size  of  any individual’s ear canal. 

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It  is  perfect  for  those  who suffer  from  mild  to  moderate hearing loss. The device is very small and is hardly visible. It is a  very  expensive  piece  of device. 

Completely-in-the-canal

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Behind-the- ear

This  kind  of  machine  is helpful  for  all  kinds  of hearing loss. The size of it  as  well  as  the  tubing that  is  attached  to  the electronics  to  earmold makes  it  very  much visible.  The  BTE  device causes a feedback when it is not fitted properly. 

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The  smaller  the  size  of  the hearing  aid,  the  more  expensive it is and shorter the battery life. 

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