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Alternatives to hearing aids
My dad has had some rather substantial hearing loss and usually uses totally-in-the-ear hearing aids. Recently, he has been dealing with a fungal ear infection in both ears and cannot use his hearing ...
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Can hearing aids damage the ears of those with profound hearing loss because they must exceed 85 dB?
By definition, profound hearing loss means their hearing threshold is over 90 dB. If the 85 dB rule still applies, in theory, hearing aids can damage their residual hearing.
There are hearing aids ...
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