Invisible hearing aids ? Pros and cons

• Almost invisible hearing aids are ultra-discreet hearing devices designed to sit deep inside the ear canal, making them virtually undetectable from the outside. Unlike traditional behind-the-ear models, invisible hearing aids are custom-molded to fit the individual’s ear canal and are often placed so far inside that they are hidden from view.
• These devices are typically best suited for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss and offer the advantage of a more natural sound experience, as they sit closer to the eardrum. While they provide aesthetic benefits and reduced wind noise, they may not be ideal for everyone, especially those with severe hearing loss, small or curved ear canals, or dexterity issues.

• Discreet Appearance: These devices are placed deep in the ear canal, making them virtually invisible to others—ideal for users who prefer a subtle solution.
• Natural Sound Quality: Their position close to the eardrum allows for more natural sound transmission and reduced feedback or echo.
• No Interference with Glasses or Masks: Since they are worn entirely inside the ear, they don’t get in the way of eyeglasses, hats, or face masks.
• Reduced Wind Noise: Their deep placement offers protection from wind, minimizing the noise that often affects other types of hearing aids.
• Personalized Fit: Most invisible hearing aids are custom-molded to your ear canal, offering greater comfort and a secure fit.

1. Smaller Batteries with Shorter Life: Due to their compact size, they use tiny batteries that need to be replaced more frequently.
2. Difficult to Handle: Their small size can make them tricky to insert, remove, or adjust, especially for users with dexterity or vision issues.
3. Can Be Affected by Earwax or Moisture: Their deep placement means they are more exposed to earwax buildup or moisture, which may affect performance and increase maintenance needs.
4. Higher Cost: Custom fitting and advanced miniaturization often make these devices more expensive than other styles.

At Amplifon Canada, invisible hearing aids are a popular solution for those seeking both discretion and advanced hearing support. These compact devices are designed to fit deep within the ear canal, making them nearly undetectable while still delivering clear, natural sound quality. Ideal for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss, invisible hearing aids offer comfort, clarity, and confidence in daily conversations.

At Amplifon, we provide a wide selection of invisible hearing aid models, including industry-leading options from top manufacturers. Each device is custom-fitted by our hearing care professionals, ensuring a perfect match to your ear anatomy and hearing needs.

In addition to expert fittings, Amplifon Canada offers free hearing tests, personalized consultations, and flexible financing options. Some private insurance plans may cover part of the cost, and Amplifon can help guide you through your options.

Invisible hearing aids with Bluetooth are a fantastic option if you're looking for discreet hearing assistance combined with modern wireless connectivity. 

How Bluetooth Works in Invisible Hearing Aids:

• Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE): Most modern hearing aids use BLE, which uses less power than traditional Bluetooth, helping preserve battery life.
• Direct Streaming: Some hearing aids support direct streaming from iOS and Android devices, while others require a small intermediary device (streamer or remote mic) to relay the signal.
• Stereo Streaming: Many models offer true stereo sound, so you get audio streamed in both ears simultaneously for better clarity and spatial awareness.
• Latency: Advanced hearing aids minimize delay so audio syncs well with what you see (important for TV or videos).