Ear Band to Keep Earplugs in PlaceSwimming is fun. What is not fun is when water gets in your ears and stays there. It happens to a lot of swimmers. You are not alone. But, you can prevent it from happening by wearing an ear band. Ear Band for All AgesInitially, these bands were designed for kids allowing them to swim. However, they have expanded to water enthusiasts of all ages. If you are prone to swimmer's ear, then you should consider using it. Swimmer's ear is no joke. It can cause hearing loss if left untreated. It is an infection affecting the outer ear canal. The main cause is water remaining in your ear after you swim. This is where a band for your ear comes into play. It protects your ears as it prevents water from entering. ![]() Does It Require Earplugs?Yes, it does require you to wear earplugs. You can wear silicone earplugs. Then, wear the band to keep water out of your ears. This type of equipment is vital especially if you underwent multiple tube surgeries. It will make you feel more confident while in the water. Some swimmers wear a band for their ears without wearing any earplugs. This type of band can already keep the water out without the use of those plugs. However, if you wish your ears to be completely dry during and after swimming, you need to wear earplugs to help your ears stay dry. However, this band is not only useful while swimming. You can also use it when you surf, canoe, kayak, and bathe. It is ideal when you travel to the beach, lake or pool. Can It Still Keep Water Out When You Have a Cochlear DeviceIt still can. However, we recommend that you talk to your audiologist. Some patients with serious ear disease use these bands to keep their ears dry. It allows them to swim and enjoy the activity. We still recommend the use of a silicone plug. It has to be worn underneath the band. Some of our customers asked about the ear band to be used in blocking sounds for an infant. This band is not intended for this purpose, unfortunately. The band is too big for the baby's head. You can use it to keep your earbuds from falling as you run. The band is stylish and it can go with any workout clothes. Mack's Band for Your EarsHere at Sprint Aquatics, you can find various swimming products. You can get a band for your ear starting at $15. You can also get a discounted price when you purchase in bulk. All you have to do is call our customer support. This band is perfect to prevent swimmer's ear and disallow kids from removing their ear protection. As mentioned earlier, it is also ideal for swimmers with eardrum perforations. After checking out our ear band, you may wish to go to our Clearance Sale page to find various swimming-related products at huge discounts. Call us if you wish to purchase in bulk: (800) 235-2156. |