Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
01.What is the types of Hearing Loss ?
Not all hearing loss can be corrected through the use of hearing aids or alternative listening devices. The type of hearing loss determines the specific treatment required.
There are four types of hearing loss:
1.Conductive: This could be caused by something as simple as earwax buildup!
2.Sensorineural: This is caused when tiny hairs in the cochlea are missing or damaged.
3.Mixed: This is a combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss.
4.Central: Strokes and central nerve diseases are often the cause of this type of hearing loss.
02.Why are the RIC Hearing aids?
Recently, in the Europe and the United States Hearing Aids market, a new high-tech product called mini RIC hearing aid has become the newest category of hearing aids with the fastest growth in demand. From pocket hearing aids, BTE hearing aid, ITE hearing aid to this mini hearing aids (RIC hearing aids), this may be one of the most revolutionary innovations in the history of hearing aids industry.
Moreover, there are some reasons why is the RIC Hearing aids for users:
1.The Ric hearing aid body is more smaller than the regular BTE Hearing aid because of the Ric hearing aid receiver is in the ear canal not in the hearing aid body,so the Ric hearing aids are more discreet and invisible than the BTE hearing aid.
2.The Ric hearing aids have the thin running wire connected the receiver,it is more beautiful than the BTE hearing aid with the tube.
3.The Ric hearing aids receiver are more closer to the tympanic membrane, so the sound is more natural and clearly.
4.the RIC hearing aids Receiver with a special anti-earwax device to make the wearer feel more comfort and reliability when using the hearing aid in humid environments.
03.Which people are suitable for the RIC Hearing aids?
According to the different requirements of Users on hearing aids, we can classify these Users into three groups as per their needs:
The 1st group: Need hearing aid to hear clearly, no requirements on the appearance, the price is cheap and can work for talking.
The 2nd group: Need hearing aid to small or invisible and beautiful, meanwhile the sound quality should be OK at certain requirements, but they can tolerate the hearing aid wearing discomfort to some extent.
The 3rd group: Need the hearing aid comfortable, clear, beautiful appearance. This group of Users’ needs will be the main customer of RIC hearing aid.
。