Faqs

There are many types of hearing aids and each offers distinct advantages and disadvantages for the hearing aid wearer.

I was told hearing aids won't help my hearing loss. Is that true?

I have difficulty hearing on the telephone. Will hearing aids help me hear better?

I have recently been diagnosed with hearing loss and am confused by all my options. How do I know what kind of hearing aid is right for me?

Are the newest hearing aids really invisible or will they make me look old?

I am looking at buying new hearing aids and am trying to find hearing aid reviews. Does anyone review new hearing aids on the market?

Recent developments in deep-fitting hearing aids have made them less visible and more discreet than ever.

A number of factors influence hearing aid prices, including the services provided by the audiologist or hearing aid specialist.

Certain common elements can cause damage to hearing aids and require them to be repaired. With simple cleaning and care steps, hearing aid repair can be prevented.

The most common type of hearing loss is sensorineural, and determining the hearing loss type is critical to finding the right treatment.

Many of my friends have purchased open hearing aids and are having wonderful success with them. What exactly are open hearing aids?

I have heard some hearing aids can connect to Bluetooth devices wirelessly. Is this true?

How much do hearing aids cost? Why are they so expensive?

The causes of unilateral hearing loss include ear trauma, noise exposure, and genetics. Unilateral hearing loss treatment depends on the cause and type of hearing loss.

I see cheap hearing aids advertised on TV and in the newspaper. Are these cheaper hearing aids worth trying?

Typically hearing aid batteries last 5-14 days based on 16 hours per day use cycle. Generally, the smaller the battery size, the shorter the battery life. The sizes of hearing aid batteries are listed below along with their standard number and color codes.

If two hearing aids are recommended for your hearing loss, you will have the best success when wearing both. There are many benefits to wearing bilateral hearing aids.

Licensed hearing aid dispensers are trained to assess hearing and fit and service hearing aids.

Behind the ear (BTE) hearing aids are now more popular than custom in-the-ear hearing aids and provide many unique benefits to the hearing aid wearer.

Understanding the results of your hearing test, or audiogram, can help you determine what type of hearing loss and degree of hearing loss you are experiencing.

Most hearing aids manufactured today are digital hearing aids. This technology offers many advantages for people with hearing loss.

Consumer reports published an article covering hearing health, hearing aids, and hearing protection. While they did not provide actual hearing aid reviews based on brands and models, they did report on the process that people go through when purchasing hearing aids.

Some of the signs and symptoms of hearing loss include asking people to repeat themselves, turning the TV up louder, and feeling like you can hear, but cannot understand what is said. Having your hearing tested at a local hearing center is the first step to diagnosing and treating 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.

It is sometimes difficult to determine the cause of sudden hearing loss. The success of sudden hearing loss treatment depends on the nature of the hearing loss and symptoms.