{"id":13510,"date":"2017-09-02T13:10:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-02T13:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacersordo.com\/?page_id=13510"},"modified":"2018-01-31T18:03:51","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:03:51","slug":"audifonos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nacersordo.com\/en\/audifonos\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing aids and cochlear implants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_img  cmsmasters_image_n with_caption sin-pie\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nacersordo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/AUDIFONOS.jpg\" alt=\" Hearing aids on blue background\" \/>\n<p class=\"cmsmasters_img_caption\">Hearing aids on blue background<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_heading_4qfb5c9bw7\" class=\"cmsmasters_heading_wrap cmsmasters_heading_align_left\">\n\t<h1 class=\"cmsmasters_heading\">Hearing aids and cochlear implants<\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the deafness or reasons that may have caused hearing impairment, there are a large number of alternatives and possibilities in the market that can help you hear or at least recover part of the hearing. Hearing aids and implants are some of the most common solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given the complexity of devices (mostly called hearing aids), we will try to group them in large groups, although you can always check the Frequently Asked Questions section to have as much information as possible. To better understand this section, I recommend you read first the possible types of more generic deafness <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nacersordo.com\/en\/tipos-de-sordera\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in this section<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, given that each type of hearing aid will depend on the degree of deafness and, within this, you can even choose by taste or aesthetics, given that there are innumerable alternatives, shapes and colors.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_r0dvg1rb0e\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggles toggles_mode_toggle\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_wrap\" data-tags=\"all \">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_title\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_hor\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_vert\"><\/span>\n<\/span>\n<a href=\"#\">Cochlear implant<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only category that does not constitute a hearing aid as such, it is only valid for people with a hearing loss severe to profound degree.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a high-tech and precision medical device, which transforms the acoustic signals through a transducer into electrical signals that stimulate the auditory nerve.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For its use and implantation, it requires an evaluation by the health professionals for a subsequent surgical operation on the affected ear or both.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_wrap\" data-tags=\"all \">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_title\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_hor\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_vert\"><\/span>\n<\/span>\n<a href=\"#\">BTE hearing aids (Behind the Ear)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valid for people with hearing losses ranging from mild to severe.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They have three different parts in general:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Mold adapted to your ear to isolate the sound reception and hold the hearing aid.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Auditory duct (there are several types on the market) that will take the sound from the hearing aid to the mold.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hearing aid that is placed in the back of the ear, in a comfortable and safe way.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given the shape of the hearing aid, the BTE tend to be very durable, with fewer repairs and with a longer life expectancy. Of course, there is no problem in using them with glasses or external headsets.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_wrap\" data-tags=\"all \">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_title\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_hor\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_vert\"><\/span>\n<\/span>\n<a href=\"#\">ITE Hearing aids (In the Ear)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valid for people with hearing losses ranging from mild to moderately severe.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are placed inside the ear and occupy all the interior, having all the necessary technology.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are usually more visible than the previous ones but they do not have tubes or cables and are usually lighter.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_wrap\" data-tags=\"all \">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_title\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus\">\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_hor\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_plus_vert\"><\/span>\n<\/span>\n<a href=\"#\"> ITC Hearing aids (In the channel)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_toggle_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valid for people with hearing losses from mild to moderate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designed to fit perfectly in the ear canal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are the smallest of the whole range and, in general, they are usually the least &#8220;powerful&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_yh11xp8dbl\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the next video you can see a report from El Pa\u00eds Semanal (A spanish magazine) in which several cases of deaf people with cochlear implants are detailed. 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