Activities That Help You Adjust to New Hearing Aids
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Earwax. Ew, right? Probably not anyone’s favorite topic of conversation. Well, you may be surprised that earwax is an integral part of the ear that should be celebrated!
Earwax, in normal amounts, is healthy — and very important. With antibacterial, protective, and lubricating properties, earwax coats the skin of the ear canal and repels water, dirt, bacteria, and other debris so it doesn’t reach the eardrum. It’s even a natural insect repellent! Without it, you could experience infections and injuries, and your ears would be very dry and itchy. So as you can see, earwax is most definitely a friend!
Begin your no risk trialSo, while earwax may seem more like a foe when you’re wearing hearing aids, it’s there to do an important job. Here are some simple do’s and don’ts to help you manage it to where it becomes second nature:
DO…
DON’T…
IF…
If you have problems with buildup or experience performance issues with your hearing aids:
If you experience discomfort, irritation, or wax buildup in your ears:
Always remember, clean ears and clean hearing aids will help to ensure your devices keep functioning at optimal levels. Questions? Give us a shout, we’re always here to help!
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