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How cochlear implants bypass the damaged ear

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Unlike standard hearing aids that merely shout into a damaged ear, cochlear implants completely ignore the biological ear mechanism entirely. They use an external microphone to capture sound, then convert it into electrical impulses that directly shock the auditory nerve inside the brain. It is essentially turning the human head into a biological synthesizer.

How cochlear implants bypass the damaged ear
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