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http://hearing-aids-evanston-il.com : If you are considering the purchase of hearing aids, the number of hearing aid styles can seem overwhelming. It is important to remember, however, that not all styles are appropriate for everyone.TRANSCRIPT
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If you are considering the
purchase of hearing aids, the number of hearing aid styles
can seem overwhelming.
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To choose the best hearing aid style for
your hearing loss, you and your
Audiologist should consider all of the
following…
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-The severity of your hearing loss
-Your manual dexterity
-Your personal preferences
-The availability of new technologies
- The size and shape of your ear canal
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The Behind-the-ear (BTE) style of hearing aid fits behind the ear and is attached to a
custom ear mold that fits inside your outer
ear.
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The RITE or RIC style features a
receiver placed inside the ear and the RITA style has the receiver
in the aid itself.
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In-the ear (ITE) styles are also cosmetically appealing because of
their size. They require that a custom mold be made to fit
the outer ear.
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CROS/Bi-CROS aids are designed for those who have normal hearing or hearing that can be helped with a
hearing aid in one ear, but who have very little or no hearing in the other ear.