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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

types of hearing aids

Hearing aids

Some Hearing aids wearers prefer more recent styles that are less visible. These include in-the-canal (ITC), completely-in-the-canal (CIC) and in-the-ear models. Instead of resting behind the ear, all these devices are internally placed in the ear and are nearly invisible.

types of hearing aids


Types of hearing aids
  • 1.1 Body worn aids
  • 1.2 BTE Hearing aids
  • 1.3 In the ear aids (ITE)
  • 1.4 Receiver In the Canal/Ear (RIC/RITE)
  • 1.5 In the canal (ITC), mini canal (MIC) and completely in the canal ai(CIC)
  • 1.6 Invisible In canal hearing aids (IIC)
  • 1.7 Extended wear hearing aids
  • 1.8 Open-fit devices
  • 1.9 Personal, User, Self, or Consumer Programmable
  • 1.10 Disposable hearing aids
  • 1.11 Bone Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA)
  • 1.12 Eyeglass aids

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