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Nine out of ten MED-EL recipients surveyed said that music sounds pleasant through their cochlear implant*. This is partly down to the design of our cochlear implants, which closely mimic natural [...]

No matter if you use RONDO 3 or a SAMBA 2, Design Covers are a great way to change the look of your audio processor and adapt it to your style. At MED-EL we know that lots of you like wearing [...]

Can old people get cochlear implants? Is cochlear implant surgery dangerous? Can I fly with a hearing implant? There are lots of rumors about cochlear implants out there. But just how true are [...]

Hundred of thousands of people around the world can hear thanks to our implants. But getting here was a long journey. It goes back almost 50 years to when MED-EL CEO Ingeborg Hochmair and her [...]

Antonio from Italy has had hearing loss since birth and has used hearing aids for a long time. Last year he got a cochlear implant on one side and has begun to experience the world of sounds as a [...]

Has your baby just been diagnosed with hearing loss? Are you considering a cochlear implant for your baby? Or are you waiting for your baby or child to receive a cochlear implant? Here, Natalie [...]

If you have single-sided deafness (SSD) and are one of the increasing number of adults around the world who’ve decided to receive a cochlear implant (CI), you’re probably looking for ways to get [...]

What do Katy Perry’s “Roar”, The Beatles’ “Here Comes the Sun”, Wham’s “Last Christmas” and Beethoven’s “Für Elise” have in common? They all made it to a MED-EL Spotify playlist! The MED-EL [...]

34-year-old Stefanie from Germany has had hearing loss since her early childhood. She started using a cochlear implant four years ago. For a long time, a CI wasn't an option for her. In today's [...]

Linnea from the United States loves drawing and horseback riding, she is a university student – and a bilateral cochlear implant user. For her, her hearing loss – caused by Usher’s Syndrome – was [...]