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About Beltone Hearing Aids
Beltone has a long-established history of client-centered care at the local level by delivering advanced digital Beltone hearing aids. The company’s steadfast commitment to the development of advanced digital Beltone hearing aids, client after-care and enhancement of life’s quality through better hearing make Beltone one of the most recognized names in quality, affordable hearing aids.
When you visit a Beltone hearing healthcare professional near you for your next hearing evaluation, you’ll be tested and fitted with Beltone hearing aids all in one place, making hearing health as easy as a drive across town.
Frequently Asked Questions
- FDA Regulations and Cochlear Implantation for Unilateral Deafness
My son lost his hearing in one ear due to a motorcycle accident, the hearing is completely gone in one ear. He still has normal hearing in his other ear. Is there any technology that can be used to restore hearing in one dead ear? I see that Cochlear im
- Frequent Hearing Aid Failure
My hearing aid has been sent back to the manufacturer for repair three times in the last year and a half. Each time it comes back, the manufacturer reports that the problem was earwax. Is this possible? If so, what can I do to prevent this problem from
- Cleaning ITE Hearing Aids
I wear In-the-Ear (ITE) hearing aids. How should I keep them clean? Is there a recommended cleaning protocol for everyday use and is it OK to use some sort of hand wipes?
- Cochlear Implantation with Facial Neuralgia
Does anyone happen to know if there are any contraindications to doing cochlear implant surgery on someone with atypical facial neuralgia?
- Hearing Aid-Compatible Stethoscopes
Is there an electronic stethoscope you can recommend for a canal aid user other than one that utilizes a headset? Headsets seem to alienate other staff and patients as well. Are there any other choices of stethoscopes to use with my hearing aids in plac
- Phonemic Regression
As a geriatrician I've noticed that some of my hearing impaired patients can still hear reasonably well for about a half-hour after removing their hearing aids. How is this possible? --- Dr. K.O.
- Beta-Carotene and Tinnitus
What is known at this time about massive doses of beta-carotene in reduction of tinnitus?
- Are ALDs only for people using hearing aids?
No. People with all degrees and types of hearing loss -- even people with normal hearing -- can benefit from assistive listening devices. Some assistive listening devices used...
- Ear Canal Changes with Aging
What are the anatomic and physiologic changes in the human ear canal due to aging?
- Hearing Aids for Draining Ears
I have a 5 yr. old with chronic ear infections. He is currently on his 7th set of PE tubes. He wears bilateral hearing aids. He also has a t-cell immune deficiency and receives IV-IG every three weeks as well as prophylaxis rotating antibiotics. He has si
- If I don't treat hearing loss, or if I only get one hearing aid when two are recommended, will my hearing loss get worse?
Delaying the use of hearing aids can lead to more difficulty understanding words because the ears have not been stimulated. Some research indicates that this condition can be reversed with the use of hearing aids.
- What is a speech and language disorder?
Speech and language disorders refer to problems in communication and related areas such as oral motor function.
- Corrosion in Hearing Aid Batteries
Is corrosion a problem for hearing aid batteries? A patient returned a package of hearing aid batteries because he dropped it in the sink. He retrieved it right away, but it was covered with corrosion, and he sent the package back to us.
- Can soft earmolds be used as hearing protection in noise?
Can soft earmolds be used as hearing protection in noise?
- MRI and Cochlear Implants
I am case managing a 12 yo child with a history of brain tumor, which was removed at age 3, followed by radiation, chemo. He has had several CVA's post radiation and developed bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. He requires yearly MRI's. No further radi
- The International Symbol of Access for Hearing Loss
Do you know who makes the blue signs that are posted at different establishments where ALDs are available? I am doing some research and I can't seem to find the source. Thanks for your help.
- Verifying That Hearing Aids are Working Properly
My two year old son was recently diagnosed with a moderate to severe hearing loss. He is now wearing two hearing aids. How will I know if the hearing aids are working properly? And how will I know if/when they need to be adjusted?
- Loudness of Movies in Theaters
Are there laws or public safety recommendations regarding acceptable noise volume in public movie theaters?
- Can I try hearing aids before buying them?
Some hearing centers have hearing aids in stock to demonstrate in the office. For hearing aid types that require a custom fit, purchasing them up-front is required.
- Digital Frequency Compression and Word Discrimination
My new digital hearing aids are fine, but I still cannot tell the difference between many words. What would frequency compression do for me?
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