Hearing Aids News

As hearing care providers, there’s one specific style of hearing aid that we all get worried about. It’s detrimental for the patient, and it can prevent others from even trying to give hearing aids a chance. They’re better-known as “in-the-drawer” hearing aids. As opposed to behind-the-ear or in-the-canal hearing aids, ITD hearing aids never see

Murphy’s Law tells us that “if anything can go wrong, it will.” A better variant might be that “things will go wrong in any given situation, if you give them a chance.” That’s the reason we change the oil in our cars, switch out the filters, and rotate the tires. We’re trying to protect our

Hearing aid guides are not uncommon, but the majority are not exactly reader-friendly, either. Many are generally too long or complex, resulting in more confusion instead of less. My guess is that you’re less interested in the physiology of hearing or in the particulars of acoustical engineering and a lot more interested in obtaining the

We may take it as a given that our hearing aids are hardly detectable, can be managed with our cell phones, and can discern between speech and background sound. What we might not realize, however, is that those capabilities are the products of 400 years of experiment, design, and enhancement. Even 5 years ago, hearing