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Open fit hearing aids

Jan 22nd, 2008 | By Steve | Category: Featured articles, Information

Open fit hearing aids are similar in style to BTE aids in that a shell sits above your ear and a wire travels down from there into your ear canal – but that’s where the similarities end. Open Fit BTEs are much newer technology than traditional BTEs – the shell above the ear is much [...]



Digital hearing aids

Jun 19th, 2007 | By Steve | Category: Featured articles, Information

What is a digital hearing aid? What does it do and how does it work?
What is a digital hearing aid?
Very simply put: a hearing aid is a device used to help hard of hearing people to hear sounds better. A digital hearing aid achieves this by receiving sounds through a number of microphones, processing the [...]



Buying your first hearing aid

May 25th, 2007 | By Steve | Category: Buying a hearing aid, Featured articles

If you are not hearing as much as you would like and you think you may benefit from a hearing aid you should seek professional advice. An audiologist will be able to test your hearing, assess the damage and recommend hearing aids that are right for you.
This is a guide to getting getting the most [...]