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RIC - RECEIVER IN CANAL

RIC hearing devices have a small casing behind the ear, with a thin wire carrying the receiver into the ear canal. They are discreet and provide natural sound quality.​

ARE RIC'S RIGHT FOR ME?

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of receiver-in-canal hearing devices below:

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Pros:

  • Discreet

  • Suitable for mild to profound hearing loss

  • Available in rechargeable

  • Wireless smartphone compatible

  • Typically smaller and more discreet than a BTE

Cons:

  • ​Can be susceptible to moisture issues

  • Not as suitable for users with poor dexterity

  • Less discreet than custom style

  • Receiver inside the ear requires regular wax filter changes

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