Can hearing aids help reduce my tinnitus?

Last updated on Nov 06, 2025

Yes, hearing aids can often help reduce tinnitus symptoms in several ways. By amplifying environmental sounds, hearing aids can make tinnitus less noticeable through a process called masking. Many modern hearing aids also include built-in tinnitus management features such as sound therapy options, white noise generators, or nature sounds. Additionally, by improving your overall hearing, hearing aids reduce the strain and fatigue that can worsen tinnitus. Studies show that about 60% of people with tinnitus experience some relief when wearing hearing aids.