Eight-year-old Jaasiel Robledo now has the gift of hearing thanks to the cochlear implant. He was born with a congenital ...

Cochlear implants are an option for children and adults with permanent hearing loss that is not helped by hearing aids. Unlike hearing aids, which make sounds louder, cochlear implants work by ...

TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — Eight-year-old Jaasiel Robledo now has the gift of hearing thanks to the cochlear implant. He was born with a congenital condition that had him hard of hearing, and now ...

Unlike hearing aids, cochlear implants not only magnify sound, they improve the understanding of speech by stimulating the auditory nerve directly. It’s necessary to undergo comprehensive diagnostic ...

Children learn to speak, read and write through listening. Hearing loss can affect these areas of development. When hearing aids don’t help enough, a surgically implanted hearing device called a ...