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What are on-the-body hearing aids like?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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feature a larger microphone, amplifier, and power supply inside a case carried inside the pocket, or attached to clothing. The receiver attaches directly to the earmold; its power comes through a flexible wire from the amplifier

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