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How does wearing a hijab affect hearing aids?

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Please note that while the question asks specifically about hijabs, my answer applies to any form of headgear/headcovering. read more

Anything in direct contact with a hearing aid--be it a hijab, hood, or hat*--can generate noise, particularly if it rubs against the mic(s). This is more of an issue with behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids than in-the-ear (ITE) types. Any perceivable acoustic effects would depend on the specific type and thickness of material involved. read more

Wearing a hijab affect hearing aids because hijab direct contact with hearing aid and due to closeness it can generate noise. Generally, if it rubs against the hearing aid mics. This difficulty more occurs in behind the ear (BTE) hearing aid as compared to in the ear (ITE) hearing aid type. read more

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