If you use your earplugs regularly, it is not surprising that bacteria can get on them. Regular cleaning is therefore important.
Some earplugs are for single use. After cleaning, there is often nothing left or the material absorbs the water. These tips are for earplugs that you can use multiple times. By cleaning them, you also extend their lifespan.
How to clean your earplugs
Clean your earplugs with lukewarm water. There are also special cleaning products for sale for earplugs. An example of this is Alpine's cleaning spray. If you have had earplugs made to measure, ask the specialist about the options for cleaning. Always dry your earplugs well before storing them.
Web editor Shirley regularly uses custom earplugs and gives the following tip:'I clean my earplugs in a glass of water with a tablet to clean dentures. At your own risk, but it works perfectly for me.'
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