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Sound choices: Types of hearing aids.

First-time dip into hearing aids? Step one is knowing that there are smart options. With a wide array of styles, sizes, features and more, your hearing aids will be music to your ears.
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Types of Hearing Aids

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Behind-The-Ear (BTE)

Behind-the-ear hearing aids are open-fit hearing aids. They hook over the top of your ear and rests behind your ear connected with an earpiece that fits in your ear canal.
 
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Receiver-In-Canal (RIC)

Receiver-in-Canal hearing aids are a superior slimline version of the Behind-the-Ear aids. Also open-fit, with the shell of the hearing aid hugging the outer ear. 
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In-The-Ear (ITE)

In-the-ear aids are precisely cast to snuggle into the shape of your ear. Some ITE wearers find them easier to handle than smaller hearing aids.
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Completely-In-Canal (CIC)

Nearly invisible, bespoke CIC hearing aids completely hidden in your ear canal. They are super small and discreet - only you will know you are wearing them.

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Invisible-In-Canal (IIC)

The futuristic Invisible-in-canal aids are your stealth weapon. They are very discreet hiding deep inside the ear. These are nano-aids that you tuck inside the ear canal, with a clear tube that makes it easy to pull out.
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OTC Hearing Aids

Best suited for healthy adults with mild to moderate hearing loss, over-the-counter hearing aids are an alternative to traditional prescription options. 

More types of hearing aids

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  • Bluetooth hearing aids

    Smartphones, TVs, tablets—we live in a smart world. So, why shouldn't your hearing aid be? It's time to get connected. We are happy to show you how.

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  • CROS hearing aids

    Goodbye, one-sided world. With CROS hearing aids, you can experience all the sounds around you, not just those from your "good side." Learn how this hearing aid technology can help bring balance back to your hearing health.

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  • Digital hearing aids

    Funny how complexity can make life so much easier. Developments in digital hearing aids have taken these little devices from nice to have to can't live without. Ready to experience it for yourself?

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  • Hearing aids for tinnitus

    Advancements in hearing care have been nothing short of amazing, and that includes innovations in tinnitus care, too. Book an appointment with HearUSA today and learn how you can tackle your symptoms with the latest in tinnitus technology.

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  • Hearing aids for veterans

    Are you a veteran and think you might have a hearing loss or do you have a challenge with tinnitus? Come to one of our hearing centers for a complimentary hearing evaluation and a demo of our hearing devises - no strings attached.

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  • In the canal hearing aids

    Enjoy the comfort of a custom fit without sacrificing sound. With ITC hearing aids, you get the best of both worlds. We’re happy to show you how.

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  • Rechargeable hearing aids

    Efficient, effective and environmentally friendly—what's not to love? Find out how rechargeable hearing aids can help recharge your routine and take your hearing experience to the next level.

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  • Smartphone hearing aids

    Smart devices: Pair your smartphone with your hearing aids.

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Hearing aids: FAQ

You can buy hearing aids at your nearest HearUSA hearing center, with the help of a Hearing Care Professional.
Most hearing aids, including at HearUSA, can be tested out and fitted to your ears in the same visit.
The cost of hearing aids varies greatly depending on the types of hearing aids, features and severity of hearing loss. It's important to remember hearing aids should be worn as a pair. They can range from $300 to $5000 in total.

Hearing Aid Brands

signia brand

Signia

Style, comfort and the ultimate sound experience. When you want to be at your best, you need a hearing aid that can keep up. Signia's got you covered. Get a demo of one of our hearing aids?
widex brand

Widex

A hearing experience as individual as your fingerprints. Take back your hearing health with Widex hearing aids.
rexton brand

Rexton

In a busy, unpredictable world, you need a hearing aid you can count on. Rexton has meant reliability since 1955. Find out which Rexton hearing aids are the best for your lifestyle.

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