hearing aid: Recent technological advances have been made which have improved the experience of living with hearing instruments for many hard of hearing people. The hard of hearing will always face listening challenges, with or without hearing instruments. Thankfully, hearing aids make those challenges easier to live with. For thousands of people with hearing loss, amplification has been the difference between feeling isolated and depressed, or feeling in touch with other people.

There is a wide range of technology available to help people cope with hearing loss, and products grow in sophistication every year. Varying in price, power, features, size and style, hearing instruments are available to meet the audiological and lifestyle demands of most clients.

With the advent of digital, programmable and multi-channel technology, hearing aids can provide exceptional improvements to the quality of living and lifestyle of those who experience hearing

loss Audiology Service Associates is committed to staying on the leading edge.

We are current and progressively explore advances in the fields of audiology and hearing instrument technology to offer you the very best products. We offer a wide range of products to meet the varying lifestyle and budgetary requirements of our customers. And, to ensure our customers are provided with the best possible solutions to their hearing loss, we provide accessories that support trouble-free hearing aid care and maintenance.

Completely-in-the-canal hearing aid (CIC) is thesmallest, least visible custom hearing device. CIC hearing aidsare very compact, yet they have enough power for mild tomoderately severe hearing loss.

In-the-canal hearing aid (ITC) is a small and cosmetically appealing custom device with amplepower to benefit patients with a wide range of hearing loss.

In-the-ear hearing aid (ITE) is often in a custom-made ear shell which fits securely in the outerear, offering easy positioning and adjustment by the user. It features a wide choice of options such as a telephone pick-upcoil and user-operator tone controls.

Behind-the-earhearing aid (BTE) is connected to a custom- made ear shell andoffers special programming and power as well as flexibility foruse with telephones and assistive listening devices.

Audiology Service Associates deals with the most up-to-date technology available on the market, currently specializing in digital hearing instruments from Oticon, Siemens, Phonak, Sonic Innovations, Resound, Starkey, and Widex. We also provide a comprehensive hearing aid fitting program which includes audiological evaluation, selection, dispensing, a full line of accessories (including batteries) and an all-make repair service.