Ear Protection in Melbourne
Why Ear Protection
Matters
Noise induced hearing loss is one of the most common and entirely preventable forms of hearing loss in Australia. Exposure to sounds above 85 decibels, whether from industrial machinery, live music, power tools, or even prolonged use of headphones, can cause gradual and permanent damage to the inner ear over time. Once this damage occurs, it cannot be reversed. The most effective way to protect your hearing is to take preventative action before any deterioration begins.
At Acute Hearing Solutions, we offer a range of custom made ear protection solutions designed to fit the unique shape of each patient’s ear canal. Unlike generic off the shelf earplugs, custom made ear protection provides a superior fit, greater comfort for extended wear, and a more precise level of noise reduction suited to your specific environment and lifestyle. Whether you work in a noisy industry, play or attend live music, swim regularly or simply want a better night’s sleep, we have the right solution for you.
Which Ear Protection Is Right for You?
We offer custom ear protection across a range of categories to suit different needs and environments:
Noise plugs for industrial and workplace environments, providing maximum noise reduction to industry standards
Musician earplugs designed to reduce volume evenly across all frequencies without distorting sound quality, available in 9dB, 15dB, and 25dB reduction levels
Swimming plugs made from soft velvety silicone for a watertight custom fit, ideal for swimmers, surfers, and those prone to ear infections
Sleep plugs for a comfortable and secure fit during sleep, reducing ambient noise without causing discomfort
General noise conservation plugs for concerts, motorsports, shooting, and other high noise recreational activities
If you are unsure which type of ear protection is best suited to your needs, our audiologists can assess your situation and recommend the most appropriate solution.
The Fitting Process:
Getting custom ear protection at Acute Hearing Solutions is a straightforward process. Our fitting process includes:
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We provide fully custom made ear protection solutions moulded to the unique shape of each patient's ear, ensuring maximum comfort and effectiveness.
Our musician earplugs preserve the natural quality and balance of sound while reducing volume, making them ideal for performers, music teachers, and regular concert goers.
With over 35 years of experience, our audiologists can recommend the most appropriate level of noise reduction for your specific environment and lifestyle.
Custom plugs can be manufactured for a wide range of noise induced environments, providing the maximum amount of noise reduction available by industry standards.
As an independent clinic, our recommendations are based purely on your individual needs with no manufacturer bias.
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People who trust acute hearing with their hearing care
Understand the biology of hearing and how loss affects it.
Cannot recommend them highly enough.
Our Clinics
Ringwood East (H/O)
Suite 4, 26 Grey St, Ringwood
East, VIC 3135
03 9870 2899
Toorak
1039 Malvern Road, Toorak Vic 3142
03 9870 2899
Yarraville
Yarraville Specialist Centre, 277
Somerville Road, Yarraville, VIC 3013
03 9870 2899
Werribee
Wyndham Health Care, 233 Heaths Road, Werribee, VIC 3030
03 9870 2899
Wantirna
Wantirna Mall Clinic, 621 Boronia Road,
Wantirna, VIC 3152
03 9870 2899
Surrey Hills
135 Warrigal Road, Oakleigh, VIC 3167
03 9870 2899
Oakleigh
135 Warrigal Road, Oakleigh, VIC 3167
03 9870 2899
Doncaster
Manningham Medical Centre, 200 High
Street, Lower Templestowe, VIC 3107
03 9870 2899
Cranbourne
Thompson Road Clinic, Cnr Woodbine Road & Thompson Road, Cranbourne, VIC 3977
03 9870 2899
