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First Fully Implantable Cochlear Implant Launches

Original: First Implantable Cochlear Implant Launches

The first fully implantable cochlear implant has launched, according to IEEE Spectrum. Unlike conventional devices, it has no external components, placing the entire system under the skin. Commenters are discussing what the change could mean for people with severe hearing loss, particularly for comfort, appearance and everyday use.

Why now: Readers are following a medical technology milestone that removes the visible external hardware of cochlear implants.

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