How can I choose a reliable hearing aid center in Kochi, Kerala?
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Choosing the right hearing aid center can be a difficult task, but it is important to do your research first. make sure that they are qualified for the specific type of hearing aid that you require.
It would help if you chose a hearing aid center that is conveniently located for you. If you live in a rural area, you may have to travel a bit further to find a good hearing aid center. But it’s worth it if you get the best possible care for your hearing loss.
Choosing the right hearing aid center can make a big difference in your quality of life. Below are some points you need to take care of while choosing the hearing aid center.
Address of Hearing aid center in Kochi
Address:
70/33, Shop No.39, Penta Tower,
Opp. Kaloor Bus Stand, Near Metro Station,
Ernakulam, Kochi-682017, Kerala, South India
Ph- 8510877068
Key Factors to consider while selecting the best hearing aid center
Distance from Your home
Try finding out clinic near your home so that you will not face any problems while reaching to center but do not compromise with the services. If you get better service and the clinic is a little far from your home so you should go for that because of its services.
Availability of center on google Map
You should be able to navigate via google easily so you will not face any problems while reaching us. Below is the google location of our clinic in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala.
https://goo.gl/maps/zok6CdG9543ih5x57
Famous Service provider in the Area.
- Selecting a hearing center is important because it will affect your future hearing care services. Because you don’t only need to buy but also need service after you start using, you must choose a clinic that provides after-sale services.
Partnership with Leading Global hearing Aid Manufactures
We have a Diamond partnership with Signia and Phonak, Apart from Signia and Phonak we have partnerships with all the leading hearing aid brands.
- Signia
- Phonak
- Resound
- Widex
- Oticon
- Audio service
- Unitron, etc.
Home visit facility
If you are searching for a hearing aid for senior citizens, a home visit facility should be available. Because they face a few difficulties while traveling to the clinic.
Consultation & Hearing Test
- Proper hearing test/Audiometry test and consultation service should be available so that you can exactly get to know your hearing loss, Frequency of loss, etc.
Hearing Aid Trial
- We provide a hearing aid trial to you so that you can be 100% sure that you are going to use the right fit hearing aid as per your hearing loss and lifestyle. Also, we have both the facility available for trial.
(a) Home Visit
(b) Center Visit
After Care Services
- You need services frequently because a digital hearing aid is a service-based device, so we offer free aftercare to our customers. To make our client’s life easier, we provide the following services like
- Fine Tunning
- Repair
- Programming
- Software upgrade
- Fitting or any other repair-related service
Competitive Pricing
Since we are a diamond partner of major hearing aid manufacturers like Signia Phonak, we offer the greatest discounts in the market.
Flexible Payment Option
We have a Flexible payment option so that you can pay through any of the modes at your convenience. below are some Payment options
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Cheque
- Netbanking/Mobile Banking
- UP
- Phonepe etc
Buy Back Guarantee
All of the above mention pointers you should keep in mind when you are going to choose the best hearing aid center in Kochi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are digital hearing aids and how it works?
Digital hearing aids are more advanced than older, analog hearing aids. This can be programmed as per your hearing loss to filter out background noise and amplify sound in a way that is tailored to the individual user’s hearing loss.
Digital hearing aids can also be connected to other devices through Bluetooth such as phones and TVs. This will help you to stream audio directly. Based on the shape and size there are multiple types of hearing aid available, below are the types of digital hearing aids.
Types of digital hearing aids
There are Six types of Digital hearing aids in India:
- Behind The Ear (BTE) type of hearing aids that sit behind your ear and do not interfere with normal every day sounds like a vacuum cleaner or car horns. There are many different designs including some wireless models also known as “active noise cancellation” style BTEs where microphones inside detect environmental sounds and then cancel them out accordingly.
- Receiver In Canal (RIC) type of hearing aid The receiver-in-canal device is small, discreet, and incredibly quick to fit; perfect for many first-time wearers. As the name suggests, it is inserted into the canal.
- In the Ear (ITE) type of hearing aid which is discreet and can sit in the ear without a receiver; these models also have microphones that hear ambient sound.
- In The Canal ( ITC) type of hearing aid, the instruments feature an earmold that fits down into the ear canal and a smaller portion that faces out into the outer ear
- Completely-In-Canal (CIC)These devices fit completely in the canal. Only the head of a tiny plastic line — with which you insert or remove the instrument — shows above the canal.
- Invisible In Canal (IIC) Our newest custom fit style is truly 100% invisible when worn. Living in the second bend of the year, the IIC comes complete with industry-leading technology.
Q. What are the best hearing aids for people with mild to severe hearing loss/hearing impairment?
There is no single answer to this question as the best hearing aid for each person will depend on their individual needs and circumstances. That is the main reason we recommend patients to go through the test and trial with us before going to decide the model and features of the hearing aid.
However, some of the most common types of hearing aids that are used by people with mild to severe hearing loss include BTEs and ITC devices. BTEs are particularly good for people who want to improve their hearing in everyday sounds, while ITC devices are ideal for those who have difficulty understanding speech or watching TV.
Q. How do I know if I am a good candidate for a hearing aid?
If you think you might have a hearing problem, the first step is to visit a qualified audiologist or ENT specialist for an Audiometry test. A hearing test will help determine the type of hearing loss. If the results of your hearing test indicate that you have hearing loss then you should go for the hearing aid, our audiologist will guide you to select the best option based on your specific needs.
There are many factors to consider when choosing a hearing aid, such as:
– The type and severity of your hearing loss
– Your lifestyle and communication needs
– Your budget
– Your personal preferences (such as size, color, style, etc.)
Q.Is there any age limit for getting a hearing aid in Ernakulam, Kochi?
There is no age limit for getting a hearing aid, but younger children may need assistance to correctly fit their new hearing aids. In general, the sooner you start wearing a hearing aid, the better your speech and communication will be. For Child beta test is available in our clinic located near to Kaloor bus stand in AdultsKerala Kochi. For Adults it is audiometry.
If you are in doubt about whether or not you should get a hearing aid, it is best to visit an audiologist or ENT specialist for an Audiometry test.
What is the hearing aid price in kerala?
The hearing aid price in Kerala varies from INR 17999/- to INR 349990/- for one unit. The price depends on multiple factors and features such as Bluetooth connectivity, rechargeability, number of channels, invisible hearing aid, etc. The selection of a hearing aid depends on various factors such as the age of the patient, his/her lifestyle, hearing loss, audiometry report, the shape and size of the hearing aid, and so on.