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Hearing Loss
Frequently Asked Questions
18. What is a cochlear implant and how do I
know if I need one? - cont'd
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cochlear implant is a small electronic device that the surgeon
places under the skin and behind the ear. The device picks up
sounds, changes them to electrical signals, and sends them past the
non-working part of the inner ear and on to the brain.
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