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Hearing aids for hearing impairment

Posted on June 1, 2017

Hearing aids are used in treating hearing disabilities in people. It is the most common treatment for hearing loss in people. Using hearing aid for correcting hearing loss in not a new thing nowadays. According to a recent survey, nearly 1 in every 10 people is suffering from hearing loss. Hearing aid provides the best solution for people suffering from this disability. With the help of hearing aid people can resume their normal life and go back to work.

How does a hearing aid work?

Hearing aid comes in every type, size and price to suit your needs. It is referred as a small electronic device to be worn behind the ear. Its use is to correct and make certain sounds more loud and clear in order to make the person listen. It works to make the sound louder for the person suffering from hearing loss. A hearing aid consists of three important parts. It includes a microphone, a computer chip and a speaker. It is the job of the microphone to convert the sound waves and then send it to the speaker. Hearing aids, Calgary provides a solution to your all hearing problems. We are adept with all kind of hearing aids. We are best in town and expertise in providing all kinds of assistance in using hearing aids.

What kind of hearing aids to look for?

There are basically three styles of hearing aid which includes: In the ear (ITE), Behind the ear (BTE) and Canal. The tiniest of them is in the ear style which fits inside the ear perfectly and is almost invisible. They are the most preferred among men and women as they offer a discrete solution.

Behind the ear or BTE as the name suggests is worn behind the ear. It is the most common and popular style which is used widely. It is used by people of all age groups in mild to severe hear loss.

Canal fits into the ear perfectly and is designed to fit the shape and size of a person’s ear. It is used in mild to moderate hearing loss. It needs to be adjusted frequently because of their small size.

So come and choose from a variety of hearing aids only at Calgary Hearing aids.

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