What is the difference between a hearing aid placed in the ear and a hearing aid hung on the ear?

What is the difference between a hearing aid placed in the ear and a hearing aid hung on the ear?

       The appearance of the hearing aid is not the decisive factor that affects the effect of the hearing aid, the effect of the hearing aid of the same performance is the same.For some patients with invaginated tympanic membrane, the hearing aids inserted in the ears may be closer to the tympanic membrane, which makes the hearing clearer.However, hearing aids plugged in the ears are better sealed, and some people feel that the plugging effect is stronger, so it is better to listen naturally to them as they are hung on their ears.Therefore, the choice of hearing aid is best based on the individual’s specific hearing situation.

Things to note:

1. It is susceptible to being soaked by sweat, the repair rate is high, and the service life is generally about 6 years;

3. The appearance is not concealed;

4. The price is relatively high, generally ranging from 2 yuan to tens of thousands yuan.

      The customized machine of the same grade of hearing aid is more expensive than the back of the ear. The in-ear type is smaller and invisible. Because it is customized according to the ear canal, it is not easy to fall. The sound hole is closer to the tympanic membrane, and the listening is more natural. Acoustic advantage; the power of the BTE machine can be selected relatively large, which is suitable for people with heavy hearing loss, and the shell of the BTE machine is stronger than that of the customized machine.Tympanic membrane perforation, inflammation, heavy hearing, etc. cannot be worn in the ear Hearing aid .It is recommended to go to the fitting center to check the hearing, and the fitting technician will choose the suitable machine according to the hearing condition and daily needs.

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