Why do my new hearing aids cause my ear canals to itch?

Question: Why do my new hearing aids cause my ear canals to itch?   Answer: If itchiness in the ear canal persists for more than a few days, you may need to change the size of the silicone domes that are attached to the hearing aids that sit within the canal. However, if your earpiece […]

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Does High Humidity Affect My Hearing Aids?

One of the great things about starting your better-hearing journey is that your world is more enjoyable when you can hear all those sounds you’ve been missing. That might also mean you’re getting outside more, possibly exposing your hearing devices to humidity. Your hearing aids are tiny computers, and just like with laptops and tablets, […]

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I was told that moisture is bad for hearing aids. I work outside in the humidity, rain, and perspiration. Does this mean hearing aids will not work for me?

Question: I was told that moisture is bad for hearing aids. I work outside in the humidity, rain, and perspiration. Does this mean hearing aids will not work for me? Answer: Hearing aid technology has changed so much, even in just the last four years. One of our manufacturers now claims their aids can be […]

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