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Different wearing styles
Today, there are many different ways to wear your sound processor to best fit the hearing and lifestyle needs. Advanced Bionics for example offers processors in a variety of colors and customizable options to allow patients to create their own look and style.
Candidacy
A comprehensive evaluation is necessary to determine if a child or an adult is an appropriate candidate for a cochlear implant. This may include the following evaluations: Hearing, speech, language, balance, medical and psychosocial. All medical aspects surrounding the surgery and fitting of the sound processor are discussed thoroughly with a team of experts that will consist of: an Otolaryngologist, Audiologist, Speech Therapist and Psychologist/Counselor.





