A HEARING AID WITH IMPROVED SUSPENSION

A hearing aid is disclosed. The hearing aid includes a receiver configured to receive a sound in the environment, the receiver having a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and an outer surface connecting the first end with the second end. The hearing aid includes a suspension layer at least partially covering the outer surface of the receiver. The hearing aid includes an impact absorbing layer at least partially covering the outer surface of the receiver, wherein the impact absorbing layer is a different material than the suspension layer. The hearing aid includes a housing surrounding the receiver, the suspension layer, and the impact absorbing layer.