3D imaging could help improve hearing aids

[WeeBeastie]

If you're one of the 17 percent of American adults who reportedly suffer from some type of hearing loss, listen up: hearing aids--and earphones--may be about to enter a new generation of superior fit and functionality, thanks to molds based on a 3D imaging technique instead of plaster.

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[Buffalo]

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If that would stop that annoying feedback from a hearing aid mold, I am all for it. I am abit afraid of what the price is going to be.

 

[cdmeggers]

that's what I'm afraid of too, the pricing. But it does sound like the 3D imaging would be a huge improvement over custom mold impressions.