Washing your reading aids.

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Hearing products which easily fit into the hearing.

before you retire for the night when removing your hearing aid you should watchfully wash down with a dry cloth or tissue. You should also spend some time audiologist examining the the main hearing aid that fits into the ear canal since it is probably that a of ear wax might have happened. If here is the case then you will need to remove the wax. You must receive a cleaning tool which can be used to get this done which typically takes the shape of a pick or a brush when you ordered the hearing aids or a toothbrush could be also used by you.

Reading aids which fir behind the ear.

As with the above mentioned, the task is similar. But, the main difference being that the ear mould which fits to the ear which is generally manufactured from Lucite or silicone which is non-electrical and therefore can be cleaned in mild soapy water. Before washing it is vital that you ensure the earpiece is disconnected from the behind the head area to ensure the part of the hearing aid does not get wet. Dry the ear piece correctly before using and also ensure that the pipe is free from water. Please note that the tube may need to be replaced after having a time frame usually 3 to six months because the freedom may be lost.

Things never to do

1. Wash the hearing aid with solvents or alcohol as this can cause the materials where the aid is made to break up. Special cleaning fluids can be purchased by you designed to clear hearing aids.

2. Dont let the electrical part of the hearing aid get wet. Prevent when bathing of swimming wearing the aid.

3. Try not to decline the hearing aid, especially on a difficult floor as the hearing aid may be caused by this to break.