While the style may vary, all hearing aids have the same basic parts: a microphone, amplifier, speaker, and battery. Here’s how they work: First, the microphone picks up sounds from the environment.

Individuals with severe or profound hearing loss can’t use just any style or type of hearing aid. Instead, they need power or super-power hearing aids. These types of hearing aids tend to come ...

When choosing a hearing aid, one of your most important considerations is the type of device you want, also referred to as its style. Behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids This is the most common type ...

OTC hearing aids can be helpful. Hearing aids became available over the counter in the US only a couple of years ago. I tested some of the top options to find the best ones you can buy.

A hearing aid specialist evaluates hearing loss utilizing specialized medical equipment and determines the best hearing aid fit for the client's type, lifestyle and severity of hearing loss.