Hearing Instrument Cleanings

Uh-oh, no sound, you can’t hear anything! A thousand thoughts go through your mind. Is my hearing aid dead? Where will I get the money to get a new one? Has my hearing got worse?

Now all these things are possible, but there is also a good chance you might just need your hearing instruments cleaned by a professional. Over time, wax and dead skin can build up in the hearing instrument(s), which can block sound from getting in or out of the hearing instrument. Continue reading Hearing Instrument Cleanings

Batteries and Battery Life

Hearing instrument batteries work different than your normal every day battery (AA, AAA, C and D batteries). These batteries come with a little sticker over the back of the battery.

Be sure that you do not remove the sticker from the battery until you are ready to use that battery because the batteries become active when the sticker is removed due to the air reaching the holes in the batteries.

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