Types of hearing aid devices

Types of Hearing Aids

A guide by Hearing Solution

There are Different Types Of Hearing Aids Like: 1. In-the-Canal (ITC): These Hearing Aid Machines are very care full. These aids contain in a very small case that fits partially completely into the ear canal.They are made to fit the shape and the size of the ear canal.They are really comfortable and secure.

Features: • According their requirement are made to fit.

• Various color options are available.

• Directional microphone system that can help for hear voices in a noise.

2. Completely In Canal (CIC) :CIC hearing aids are most popular models .They are very little can be seen outside of the ear canal. They are acceptable for a range of hearing losses.

Features: • Mostlt Invisible.

• It is protected from wind noise.

3. In-the-Ear (ITE) Aids:This hearing instruments are custom-made to fit outside portion of the ear. They allow large size of hearing aids for easy to insert and remove as well as easy access to the Hearing aid battery compartment.

Features: • Various color options are available.

• Easy to modify.

• Comfortable

4. Behind-the-Ear (BTE) Aids: All the parts of this aids are contain in a small plastic case that rest behind the ear.This hearing devices are very narrow, almost invisible tube which is used to connect to the ear canal.

Features: • Buttons or dials are eaisly use.

• Discreet design.

5. On The Ear (OTE) Or Invisible in Ear(IIC): OTE aids are small, First time wearer have more choice to choose because different hearing aid styles and colors are available.

Natural sound enter the ear and doesn't block out external noise.

Features: • Comfortable • Available different styles and colors.

6. Receiver In Canal (RIC) It is alike to the behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid with a exclusive difference: hearing aid speaker is placed inside the ear canal, and thin electrical wires replace the acoustic tube of the BTE aids.

Features: • Different colors and shapes are available.

• Better sound quality • noise reduction.

The hearing aid machine provides better sound quality for hearing loss people at different level of frequencies. These all type of hearing aids are beneficial for all.

If you have any loss of hearing then you should go to the doctor of any hearing aid care center nearby you.Their professionals will evaluate your problems and give the best treatment for your hearing.

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