Hearing Aid Styles - As Individual as You

 

What Hearing Aid Style is Best for You?

There are numerous types of hearing aid styles available – ensuring that there is a model to suit everyone! At Knox Audiology, we offer the following style options, based on your individual needs:

  • Custom and Instant In-The-Ear (ITE)
  • In-The-Canal (ITC)
  • Completely-in-the-Canal (CIC)
  • Invisible-in-the-Canal (IIC)
  • Behind-The-Ear (BTE)
  • Micro Behind-The-Ear (micro BTE)
  • Canal Receiver Technology / Receiver in Canal (RIC)

Unlike many clinics, Knox Audiology is independent of manufacturers, so we can offer you the full choice of brands, styles and prices. Your Audiologist will work with you to determine the right type of hearing instrument for you.

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Custom and Instant In-The-Ear (ITE)

Made specifically to fit the shape of your ear canal for maximum benefit and the best possible comfort. They are available in many skin tones, are unobtrusive and very effective. The smallest versions sit in your ear canal and are virtually invisible. Suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

In-The-Canal (ITC)

Completely in the Canal (CIC)

CIC models are cosmetically appealing due to their discreet, almost invisible size. Custom made to fit in the ear canal, CIC models are suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

Invisible-In-The-Canal (IIC)

Behind-The-Ear (BTE)

BTE models are available for all degrees of hearing loss and can be worn comfortably behind the ear. Incoming signals are amplified and transmitted into the ear via very small, unobtrusive tubes. Available in many different colours, styles and designs and suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

Micro Behind-The-Ear (micro BTE)

Smaller than standard BTE models and are available for mild to severe hearing loss. They can be worn comfortably behind the ear and are available in many different colours, styles and designs. Suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

Canal Receiver Technology (RIC)

Canal Receiver Technology or Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) sit discreetly over the ear making them cosmetically appealing and are available for mild to severe hearing loss.