Summer is a time for good weather, the beach, the pool, day trips and outdoor activities. But this time of year is also a challenge for hearing aid users. Heat, humidity, sweat and sudden temperature changes can all affect how these devices work if a few precautions aren’t taken. As a hearing care specialist in […]
Spring is a season many of us look forward to: more daylight, better weather, and our bodies naturally want to get outdoors more. But at our hearing centre in Valencia, I see the same pattern repeat every year: people noticing strange changes in their hearing right around this time. As a hearing care specialist, I […]
As a hearing care specialist, one of the things that concerns me most when the warmer months arrive is looking after hearing aids in summer. Although today’s devices are increasingly sturdy and adapted to different lifestyles, summer remains one of the most demanding times of year for hearing technology. Between sweat, humidity, extreme heat and […]
Hearing aids are with us all day, so cleaning them properly helps you hear better and extends the life of your device. To do this, a few basic care steps are needed, depending on the type of hearing aid — and in this article we’ll show you how to clean yours. Generally speaking, there are […]
My hearing aid got wet — what should I do? This is a common but worrying situation for many hearing aid users. No brand makes fully submersible hearing aids, but many modern devices have some degree of IP68 water protection, covering things like splashes or sweat. However, they’re not designed to withstand full immersion in […]
Many hearing aid centres in Spain have closed due to Covid, but thanks to the state-of-alarm regulations, there are still other hearing centres that may be able to help if you need to get a hearing aid repaired. If you’re looking to get your hearing aid repaired in Valencia, we can recommend Pilar Martínez at […]
