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Please i am hard of hearing with severe to profound high frequency loss and moderate low frequency loss, i use starkey invisible hearing aid but i find it of little help especially in mobile and tv . is there is another type of invisible hearing aid or a

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Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered

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Audiologist: I strongly encourage you to see an audiologist. They are usually affiliated with an ENT specialist.

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Yes..: Smaller less conspicuous ones are available.

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