3D PRECISION
Our state of the art laboratory is fully kitted with the latest in 3D technology, meaning our team can also precision print premium quality custom in-ear products quickly, efficiently and with minimum fuss. All we need are ear impressions taken by one of our specialist audiologists during your appointment and then we will take care of the rest.
FULLY CUSTOMISABLE
Working with one of the only ear laboratories based in London, we always have our finger on the pulse with the latest trends in fashion and design emanating from our world leading capital city.
The R&D team, which includes a fashion consultant, make a point of ensuring our products reflect this by continually reviewing and updating our styling options, giving you the opportunity to express your own individuality by creating a bespoke aesthetic with our products.
Prices Start From £110 For A Pair
Swimming is a great form of exercise, but if you are regularly in the water, your ears can become sensitive. Our custom swimming earplugs help to seal water and bacteria out of the ear canal, reducing the risk of infection.
Custom made for you, our earplugs are made from medical grade floatable silicone ensuring they are comfortable to wear and completely water-tight, so you can enjoy your morning swim without worrying about ear infections.
Features
Gold Standard Water Protection
The ultimate protection from water ingress into the ears.
Floatable
Special floatable silicone material.
Easy Handling
Handle in plug to aid insertion and extraction.
Medically-graded Silicone
Medically approved, preventing skin irritation when in use.
Easy to Clean
Using cleansing wipes or spray.
High Quality Finish
With a wide range of finish options combined with excellent craftmanship we offer some of the highest quality finished ear plugs in the industry.
Occlusion Effect
The deep and custom fit of the plug is designed to help reduce the distortion of your own voice.
Custom Earplugs For Swimming FAQ's
- How long does it take to make my custom swimming earplugs?After you have had your appointment and we have taken impressions of your ears we will send them off to our labs. Your new custom earplugs for swimming will be ready for collection within 7-10 days.
- Who can use swimming earplugsSwimming earplugs are not only limited to pool use; they can be used in open water swimming and other water sports. They are great for those that are prone to ear infections and have been used by people that suffer from perforated eardrums. However, swimming with this condition is not recommended and you should consult your audiologist before purchasing custom earplugs for swimming if you have a perforated eardrum.
- Who shouldn't use swimming earplugs?We wouldn’t recommend using our earplugs for those that are diving. Earplugs while diving can damage the ear canal and eardrum due to changes in pressure, especially for those that open water dive.
- How long do custom swimming earplugs last?Custom swimming earplugs can last three to five years or even longer. This depends on the quality of the materials used to make the earplugs and also on how well you take care of them.
- How should you clean custom swimming earplugs?The earplugs are easy to maintain and clean. In most cases, they only need a quick rinse with warm water to disinfect them and keep them ready for their next use.
- Are custom earplugs reusable?Yes. Custom swimming earplugs are reusable. They can be used multiple times over long periods before they need replacement. You only have to ensure they are cleaned after each use to avoid infections and prolong their lifespan.
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Why You Should Choose Our Custom Swimming Ear Plugs?
Choosing a London Hearing custom swimming ear plug is the best choice you can make for several reasons, such as:
Superior Fit
Each pair of our custom swimming earplugs is made to fit uniquely to you. We use your ear's impressions and craft personalised swim plugs that will fit your ears perfectly. Our ear plugs offer an excellent ability to seal water out of your ear canals while providing the ultimate comfort.
Remarkable Durability and Lifespan
Our custom swimming earplugs are made from the highest-quality materials to ensure a longer life and durability than drugstore swim plugs.
The earplugs are made from washable and reusable materials, ensuring you can maintain their hygiene even as you use them multiple times. You only need to rinse the earplugs under clean water after each use, and you can reuse them time and again with the same level of comfort and efficacy.
Maximum Comfort
If you spend a lot of time in the water, our range of custom swimming earplugs provides maximum comfort and allows you to wear them for long periods without any discomfort. We can mould the earplugs for all ages and requirements to ensure you continue to experience the same comfort and protection.
What is the Importance of Hearing Protection?
Many people focus on having fun when swimming and staying out of the water. But it's just as important to prioritise your ear safety and protection. Swimming without proper ear protection can expose your ears to various risks and complications. That's why you should invest in the right ear protection equipment, such as our range of custom swimming ear plugs.
By safeguarding your ears, you can prevent various conditions like swimmer’s ear, outer ear infections and hearing loss. It also allows you to enjoy your water activities worry-free. Remember, protecting your ears while swimming is not just a matter of comfort but also an essential aspect of maintaining your long-term ear health.
What Sets Custom Ear Plugs Apart?
When shopping around for earplugs, you have the option of picking from several types, including custom swimming earplugs. Some of these options are more affordable and readily available than custom swimming earplugs, but various factors make this type of earplug a better option.
Comfortable Fit
Custom swimming earplugs are specifically designed and fitted for the shape and size of your ears and ear canal. They offer a snug and comfortable fit that eliminates the discomfort caused by ill-fitting generic earplugs, meaning you can wear the plugs for longer without experiencing any discomfort or having to reposition them regularly.
Waterproof Seal
The custom-fit design of our waterproof earplugs ensures a watertight seal that prevents water from entering your ears. By keeping the water out, the plugs more effectively reduce the risk of painful ear infections, surfer's ear, and swimmer's ear, among other risks.
Durability
Our range of custom-fit earplugs is made from high-quality, medical-grade materials like silicone to ensure they are built to last. They can withstand the rigours of water sports and activities and provide long-lasting protection and value for your investment.
Buoyant
Another factor that makes custom swimming earplugs stand out is that they are designed to float in water, so you won't lose them if you accidentally drop them while swimming.
Why Your Custom Earplugs Should Be Fitted by a Trained Certified Audiologist
Getting custom earplugs isn't a process we take lightly. We are dedicated to ensuring you get comfortable and effective hearing protection solutions, which is why you work with an audiologist when you come to our clinic to get your earplugs fitted.
The audiologist plays several crucial roles in the custom earplug fitting process, such as the following:
- Expert Ear Impressions: Audiologists have the expertise needed to take accurate ear impressions, capturing your ear canal's unique shape and contours. This is crucial in ensuring the plug fits just right and snuggly.
- Custom Mould Creation: Our trained staff will also use the ear impressions collected to create custom moulds that serve as the foundation for your personalised ear plugs.
- Perfect Fit Guaranteed: By working with trained professionals and a certified provider, you have the best chance of getting custom ear plugs that fit snugly and comfortably in your ears and ensure maximum effectiveness.
- Optimal Hearing Protection: Working with the audiologist will also ensure that the earplugs provide optimal hearing protection by sealing off the ear canal and reducing noise and moisture exposure.
- Professional Guidance: Our certified technicians or audiologists will also offer professional guidance and recommendations to help you choose the most suitable material, style, and features for your custom earplugs based on your specific needs.
- Ongoing Support: Our job isn't limited to creating the earplugs for you. Our audiologists will also provide ongoing support throughout the fitting process and address any concerns or questions you might have to ensure complete satisfaction with your custom swimming earplugs.
- Hearing Health Advocate: The audiologist is dedicated to promoting and preserving your hearing health. Their involvement in custom earplug fitting helps safeguard your ears against potential damage caused by excessive noise.