“Should I replace or repair a broken hearing aid?” is one of the more common questions we are asked. The candid answer has to be, “That depends.” This is an…
Even though it might seem to be a straightforward question to ask just how long hearing aid batteries are good for, it isn’t. Precisely how long hearing aid batteries last depends on…
The temptation to visit the ear care department of a Costco or Walmart may be overwhelming to you. After all, you’re there anyway to shop for groceries and pick up…
You’ll likely encounter numerous hearing aid designs and features when choosing a device for a loved one or for yourself; among the more common is in-the-ear (ITE). These tiny devices…
The creation of state of the art hearing aids is made possible through the use of 3D printing, although you probably never thought this process applied to hearing aids. It’s…
Completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aids are the smallest of all the hearing aid options and distinct from other possibilities because they are custom fitted to the inside of your ear canal to amplify…
At a certain point in public situations, background noises for hearing aid wearers become a real problem. This is where the emergence of hearing loops have become extremely helpful for…
To fully understand the difference between analog and digital hearing aids, you need to first appreciate the history of analog versus digital, and the different ways that they amplify and process…
Hearing a conversation in a busy restaurant and listening to an individual speaking in a hushed room are two very different situations. Most digital hearing aids can adjust to different environments like…
Hearing aids are marvels of advanced technology, and they keep improving. Each technological advance delivers more features and functions in a smaller space. One such technology is the directional microphone. Many…