Because BCHA devices don’t require surgery, they have much lower rates of side effects compared with hearing aid implants. The main side effects are skin irritation and discomfort. But because ...

Approximately 12 million Americans wear hearing aids, while just over 180,000 Americans have cochlear implants. If you or your child has severe to profound hearing loss, cochlear implant surgery ...

They're used for people who still can't hear well enough, even with properly fitted hearing aids. A cochlear implant surgery ...

A team of scientists, led by Mohammad J. Moghimi, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has designed a new ...

Types of hearing aids include Behind the Ear (BTE), In the Ear (ITE), Completely ... and concurrent medical disease. After surgery for cochlear implantation, implant programming is performed in a ...

It might start when you realize you can’t hear the doorbell, or certain ringtones. Conversation sounds garbled.

A new flexible hearing aid offers a non-invasive solution to conductive hearing loss, bypassing the need for surgery or implants Micro-epidermal actuators deliver vibrations directly to the inner ...

Jack McCallum discusses his recent revelation that his hearing is fading, and talks about his plans for a solution.

A new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery showed OTC hearing aids to be as or more effective in treating mild to moderate hearing loss. "This means consumers with mild ...