Company Profile
About Bernafon Hearing Aids
Bernafon’s mission is to help people hear and communicate better by offering innovative hearing solutions. Bernafon has been a leader in the hearing aid industry for over 60 years, providing state of the art technology through their Swiss Engineering.
With over 50 distributors world-wide, the company offers a full range of quality digital hearing aids. From entry level to premium level, Bernafon hearing aids offer a multitude of solutions to meet your hearing needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Rayovac Ultra vs Advanced
What is the difference between Rayovac Ultra and Advanced hearing aid batteries?
- What is conductive hearing loss?
Conductive hearing loss can occur when there is a problem in the outer ear or middle ear. Sometimes, conductive hearing loss can be treated with medication or surgery.
- Reducing Moisture Damage to Hearing Aids
I am working with a 17 year old who plays hockey and would like to wear his hearing aids on the ice. Can you advise on how best to manage moisture and potential for damage?
- Why Do Some Batteries in the Same Package Last Longer Than Others?
Why do some batteries in the same package last longer than others?
- Hearing Aid Compatibility with FM Systems
When I bought my hearing aids 3 years ago, I could not afford an FM system. Is it possible to get one now that will work with my existing aids?
- Walking antenna, metallic fillings and Lucille Ball.
My mother-in-law keeps hearing music / radio stations and other noises (in both ears). She has had scans etc and has been told that she's very healthy and nothing is wrong. Please help and/or forward suggestions as we are really desperate for her. She
- If I start wearing hearing aids and wear them everyday, will I become dependent on my hearing aids?
Most people who are fit with hearing aids enjoy hearing sounds again and find that they do not want to be without their hearing aids.
- 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?
- Standards for 'Normal Hearing'
I can't figure out how to interpret my audiogram. I keep finding different standards for 'normal limits.' Some say it is 0-20 db, others 0-15 db. Some say it is 0-15 db for children and 0-25 db for adults. And yet others make it seem as though 0 db is the
- What can I expect from my hearing aids?
You can expect that after you have adapted and learned to use them properly (usually 4 to 8 weeks), many "speech sound" benefits from hearing aids will available...
- Assistive Listening Devices and Cochlear Implants
Which assistive listening devices can be used with a cochlear implant?
- Itchy Ears from Cotton Swab Use
When I use Q-Tips to clean my ears, they itch for days. What is the best way to clean my ears and how often should I do it?
- What is a cochlear implant?
For patients with severe to profound sensorineural hearing losses, hearing aids are often not able to improve speech understanding. While very powerful hearing aids exist, that...
- Cell Phones and Hearing Aids
Do you have any recommendations for the best cell phones for use with hearing aids? Is this different for every style of hearing aid (i.e. BTE, ITE, ITC, CIC)?
- How Do Custom Monitors In The Ear for Musicians Work?
I am trying to understand the basics of how in monitors that sit in the ear work. What is the musician hearing? Is it the entire band; is it only his/her vocals and/or instrument? How does the musician hear the crowd, or do they need to?
- Delayed Hearing Loss from Morse Code Transcription
I copied morse code in the military for over two years averaging 8 hours a day on the radio with headphones listening to code through radioprinter noise and atmospheric noise. I am now thirty years later experiencing hearing loss in the middle and high f
- What are the best hearing aids on the market?
The best hearing aids depend on many factors, including the patient's unique hearing loss and listening needs.
- Decorative ''Jewelry'' for BTEs
My hearing loss group wants information about decorative jewelry for BTE hearing aids and decorative covers. If you have any information, it would be greatly appreciated.
- Dry Aid Kits and Hearing Aid Batteries
Can I put my hearing aid in the dry aid kit with the battery inside?
- Where can I buy cheap hearing aids?
Due to advancements in hearing aid technology, there are now hearing aids available to fit most budgets.
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