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Programmable hearing instruments represent a more advanced technology than conventional. These instruments are programmed by a computer, allowing a better way to accommodate a given patient’s amplification needs, thus allowing greater flexibility and fine-tuning capability. Most of the technology in these types of instruments is basically analog conventional circuits that are set and controlled by…
Receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aids are similar to BTE’s in shape and style, but are smaller because the receiver (or the loudspeaker) is placed in the ear-tip instead of the housing. These hearing aids are most suitable if you have mild to severe hearing loss. With RIC hearing aids, sound is sent directly from the housing…
Receiver-in-the-ear (RITE) hearing aids transmit sound to a receiver that sits just outside your ear on the concha – the hollow next to your ear canal. Whether or not RITE hearing aids are suitable for you depends on the shape of your ear and your degree of hearing loss. If you want a smaller housing…
Tympanometry refers to a test that helps in the evaluation of the proper functioning of the middle ear. The middle ear is positioned behind the eardrum, also known as the tympanic membrane. The test seeks to establish the condition and movement of the tympanic membrane as it responds to changes in pressure. The test helps…
