The Top 4 Hearing Aid Styles and Hearing Aid Companies
General March 7th, 2010
The 4 Types Of Hearing Aids
1. The Behind the Ear- usually the least expensive of all of the hearing aid model types. A bit larger compared to the other types, fitting in right directly behind your ear.
2. In The Ear- one of the most popular types. These fit directly in the ear.
3. In Ear Canal- one of the more expensive types of hearing aids, fitting further down into the ear and are much less noticeable than the behind the ear or in the ear models.
4. Completely In The Ear Canal- hearing aid innovation can never be complete without mentioning these invisible hearing aids. Considered invisible because they are almost completely unnoticeable, typically given to people with mild to moderate hearing loss. These types requires fitting.
The Top 4 Companies
1. Siemens- a company that had been producing hearing aids for over 125 years. Their hearing aids always come with a 2 year warranty.
2. Beltone- with over 1400 locations nationwide and boasts a strong reputation as a high quality hearing aid manufacturer.
3. Starkey- they are considered as the world’s largest manufacturer of hearing aids. They had been known to be the first to provide a warranty for their products as well as the first company to offer a free trial.
4. Phonak- a Swiss company that features their product worldwide, offering their customers a wide selection of hearing aids and hearing devices to fit any situation at all times.
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