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Hearing professionals seeing a rise in lost hearing aids as a result of mask wearing
Posted 24 months ago Less than a minute to read

Mask use has become second nature to us over the past 18 months, but their presence on our faces hasn't been smooth sailing for everyone.
Hearing professionals are seeing a rise in hearing aids being lost as a result of mask wearing, which has led to a rise in insurance claims.
Hearing New Zealand president Lisa Seerup says her clinic is seeing three to four insurance claims a week, and one week had two dozen.
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