The earliest type of hearing aid is in fact still used in modern times. Whenever you see a person cup their hand behind their ear, you are seeing the first method of hearing assistance in action. Born out of necessity, the earliest tools used to aid hearing came about in the early 17th century. They […]
What to do with an old or used hearing aid is a dilemma that arises for many people. You might have just updated your old one with a newer unit, you might have received a cochlear implant and thus have no need for yours any longer, or it could have belonged to a member of […]
If you're shopping for your first hearing aid and finding the process confusing, you are not alone. When Consumer Reports did a comparative report on hearing aids, they followed consumers for six months as they tried to figure out which one to buy. Their report was dismaying: two-thirds of the aids purchased ended up being […]
Your hearing aids are intricate pieces of equipment, and it’s your responsibility to take care of them. Proper care will maintain their performance quality and help them last as long as possible. When you wear BTE hearing aids, use several care techniques to keep them in top shape. First, clean your ear mold every night […]
When you first learn that you can benefit from wearing hearing aids, you may be reluctant because you believe it will be obvious to others that you have a hearing loss. However, with today’s technology, companies are able to create tiny, yet powerful hearing aids. Starkey offers two types of invisible aids. Both of them […]
When you come to our hearing specialists for help with your hearing loss, we will be pleased to offer you Starkey products. After searching the industry for the best products for our clients, we have found that the technology and high level of engineering offered by Starkey makes it a welcome addition to our product […]
One of the most popular designs of hearing aids available today is the receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aid. It is the modern version of the behind-the-ear (BTE) aid. This type of instrument has a casing that is tucked behind the ear, plus clear plastic tubing that attaches to a speaker nestled in the ear canal. Starkey […]
Many people aren’t aware of what it entails when you wear hearing aids. If they drop them, or don’t clean them properly, they will not work properly. These people may end up tossing the devices in a drawer out of frustration and let all that money and life-enhancing technology go to waste. Our hope […]
If you live in the Indio area and you need hearing help, don’t hesitate to visit our office for a free hearing aid test. The problem will never be identified without a proper test. You can talk to a hearing aid specialist and get connected to the right hearing device for your needs. Whether you’re […]
If you’re having trouble hearing in particular situations, Starkey offers a wide range of hearing amplifiers to meet your needs. A hearing specialist can help you select the exact product you need and get it custom ordered to fit your specifications. You’ll find yourself hearing more clearly right away with each of these Starkey hearing […]