What Is: Hearing Aids?
Hearing aids are the electro-acoustic devices in Woodfin that are typically fitted inside or behind a person's ear, for amplifying and modulating sound for the wearer.
Hearing aids often pose discomfort to the users. The most significant of these are -The occlusion effect, which is common for new users, can be nullified in a few weeks by wearing the device on a regular basis. If the problem persists longer, one must consult an audiologist, who will tune the device further. Also, multiple follow-up visits to the audiologist are required as the initial fitting appointment is rarely enough. An up to date audiogram is also recommended at the time of purchase & fitting of the aid.