Types of Hearing Aids
Sound enters a hearing aid through the microphone. It is processed by the circuitry inside the device and then delivered to a receiver (loudspeaker). The sound enters the wearer’s ear canal from the receiver, either directly in the case of a custom style hearing aid or through tubing, which is connected to an earmold in the case of a behind-the-ear hearing aid…
Hearing Aid Prices
When considering hearing aids, price considerations often arise. The cost of hearing aids start at $1,250 per ear, after any available funding support, and increase in cost from there. This pricing range is influenced by many factors, including your specific level of hearing loss, lifestyle requirements, level of hearing aid technology, and additional…
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FAQ's
How do I know if I need to wear hearing aids?
Hearing loss tends to manifest gradually and can often go unnoticed until brought to our attention. Determining whether you need hearing aids means noticing certain signs of hearing loss, such as difficulty hearing in noisy environments, asking to repeat frequently, increasing TV volume and tinnitus. A hearing test can determine the extent of your hearing loss and whether hearing aids could be beneficial.
Do hearing aids restore full hearing?
Hearing aids will not restore hearing to its original state, but they can greatly enhance your ability to hear and understand different sounds. Since each persons hearing is unique, hearing aids are designed and customized to meet your specific needs. This helps to amplify sounds that could normally be difficult for you to hear and offers a more natural and comfortable listening experience.
Can I listen to music with hearing aids on?
Yes! With the advancement of technology, hearing aids have evolved into sophisticated devices. With bluetooth hearing aids, you can connect your hearing aids to your smartphone, TV, or remote microphone for uninterrupted listening.
What is the lifespan of a hearing aid?
There are a few variables that can affect the lifespan of a hearing aid, but normally a hearing aid can last from around 3 to 7 years. For some people it could be even longer. Of course, the time frame is dependent on the quality of the device, how well it’s maintained and how often they are used. Regular check-ups are important to ensure your hearing aids work as well as they can for as long as they can.
What should I do if my hearing aids stop working?
Regular care and maintenance is important to ensure your hearing aids work as well as they can for as long as they can. If they stop working there are a few things you can try, like ensuring the batteries are inserted correctly and charged, or cleaning them to remove any wax or debit. Lastly, you can try resetting them, but if the issue persists it is best to consult your clinician for assistance.
Do hearing aids require repairs?
Like any technology, hearing aids can experience wear and tear with regular use and require servicing and repairs. Over time, certain parts of the device may need to be replaced. Regular maintenance is recommended to help reduce the need for repairs. With that said, we always suggest contacting your hearing health professional if you notice drop in performance.