How do I care for my hearing aids?

Good Quality Hearing Aids seldom break down; the vast majority of complaints are caused by blockages of moisture, Earwax, or debris. A hearing Aid that is used every day, should be cleaned every day.

  • Keep hearing aids away from heat and moisture.
  • Clean hearing aids every day as instructed. Earwax and moisture can damage a hearing aid.
  • Use a dehumidifier to keep your hearing aids dry. There are several different types avaialable.
  • Avoid using hairspray or other hair care products while wearing hearing aids.
  • Turn off hearing aids when they are not in use.
  • Replace dead batteries immediately.
  • Keep replacement batteries and small aids away from children and pets.
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