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Are headphones with "digital signal processing (dsp) or "full duplex echo cancellation" good for people with tinnitus or mild hearing loss?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

YES: Especially with noise cancellation digital components.

Answered 8/19/2016

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Are headphones with "digital signal processing (dsp) or "full duplex echo cancellation" good for people with tinnitus or mild hearing loss?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

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