Hearing aids are now available over the counter -- here's what you should know about picking the right one:
advised shoppers to be prepared for the following considerations when shopping for an OTC hearing aid:Fit: Watching videos will help determine whether the device fits correctly.
Features: From smartphone integration to earwax filters, some features are personal preference and others are a necessity. "I hate to use the words 'buyer beware,' so instead it's 'buyer be educated' about what you're doing, what your needs are," said Kate Carr, president of the Hearing Industries Association, a trade group representing hearing aid manufacturers,Buying a hearing aid without a prescription and without a hearing test is for adults with low-to-moderate hearing loss.
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