This slide give us clear information about hearing aid.If you have hearing problem you can go through this slide.

1. What is a Hearing Aid?
Hearing aid is a very small electronic device worn behind or in the ear. People having problems to hear
sound properly wear these pieces. These pieces help in making the sound louder and clearer in both
noisy as well as quiet situations.

2. Causes of Hearing Loss
• punctured eardrum
• earwax
• genetic defect
• fluid in ear
• an infection
• aging
• noise
• an inflammation of brain
• stroke where the supply of blood to brain is interrupted
• meningitis
• smoking

3. Hearing Aid History
When hearing aid was first made, it was a big, horn shaped trumpet with a huge, open piece at one end
which collected the sound. Gradually the trumpet tapered into thin tube, which funneled sound into ear.
In 1990s, the hearing aids became digital.
Development of these modern devices wouldn’t have been possible without Alexander Graham Bell and
Thomas Edison.

4. Different Parts of A Hearing Aid
• Microphone
• Amplifier
• Speaker/receiver
• Battery

5. Different Styles of Hearing Aids
• In the ear
• In the canal
• Behind the ear
• Completely in the canal
• Behind the ear open fit
Different kinds of hearings aids in Bulleen are available. But before buying one go to an audiologist
for a hearing screening check-up to identify what type of problem you have and how serious it is.

6. To Know More About Hearing Aid Contact:
ACE Audiology & Hearing
Website: www.aceaudiology.com.au
• Shop 29, Bulleen Plaza
• BULLEEN VIC 3105
• 79-109 Manningham Road
• yaz@aceaudiology.com.au
• Ph No: 0419303135

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