basics on how to choose the right hearing aids
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Basics on How to Choose the Right
Hearing Aids
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It is important for patients to understand that not everyone has the same degree, type or configuration of hearing loss.
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Make sure that you see audiologists who have either a master’s level
or doctorate level college degree in the science of Audiology.
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There are many styles of hearing aids out there
however, not every style is appropriate for every hearing
loss.
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In-the-Ear or Full Shell
-this hearing aid is custom made and fills most of the bowl-shaped area of your ear
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Half-Shell
-this hearing aid is also custom made but only fills the lower portion of the ear
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In the canal
– this hearing aid is custom molded and fits partly in the ear canal not showing as much in the bowl area of the ear
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Completely in the canal
– this is a custom molded aid to fit inside your ear canal, and is the least noticeable
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Behind-the-Ear
– this is a hearing aid that hooks over the top of the ear and rest behind the ear
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Open Ear
– an open fit hearing aid is a very small hearing aid that sits behind the ear
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Call Today(304) 622-9428
Visit Our Websitewww.hearing-aids-bridgeport-
wv.com