AUDIOLOGY Q: I accidently left my hearing aids in the car overnight in these sub-zero temperatures. Is this harmful to my Andrea Wilson |hearing aids? Au.D. A: Like all electronics, it is not best to be kept in a freezing environment for extended periods of time. If this is the first time this has occurred, let the hearing aids warm up to room temperature on their own. If you are then noticing difficulties, bring them into your hearing healthcare provider for a thorough clean and check to ensure no damage has been done. Hearing Wellness Center LET US HELP YOU HEARWELLTM 677 Anne Street NW, Suite G Bemidji, MN 56601 218-333-8833 www.hearwellmn.com AUDIOLOGY Q: I accidently left my hearing aids in the car overnight in these sub-zero temperatures. Is this harmful to my Andrea Wilson |hearing aids? Au.D. A: Like all electronics, it is not best to be kept in a freezing environment for extended periods of time. If this is the first time this has occurred, let the hearing aids warm up to room temperature on their own. If you are then noticing difficulties, bring them into your hearing healthcare provider for a thorough clean and check to ensure no damage has been done. Hearing Wellness Center LET US HELP YOU HEARWELLTM 677 Anne Street NW, Suite G Bemidji, MN 56601 218-333-8833 www.hearwellmn.com