Hearing Instruments Styles



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Behind –the- ear (BTE) The instrument sits at the back of your ear. Sound passes through the tube to a comfortable custom earmould.

Suitable for mild to profound hearing loss.

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Receiver-in-canal (RIC) This is a behind-the-ear hearing solution that uses tiny speaker in the ear canal to deliver sound. It provides more natural sound and less occlusion (blocked ear feeling) than traditional BTE aid.

Suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

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In-the-ear (ITE) This instrument fits securely in your outer ear and provides sufficient space for extra options such as wireless remote control.

Suitable for mild to severe hearing loss.

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In-the-canal (ITC) instrument fits almost entirely inside your ear canal. This slight increase in size allows the aid to accommodate more options.

Suitable for mild to moderately severe hearing loss.

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Completely -in –the-canal (CIC) instrument fits deep inside the ear canal rendering them almost    invisible.

Suitable for mild to moderately severe.

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Invisible-in-the-canal (IIC) This instrument is invisible aid. These are almost discreet style. They sit deep but comfortably in the ear canal.

Suitable for Mild to moderately severe hearing loss.