PRETORIA - One in three adults between the ages of 65 and 74 experience hearing loss, but only around 29 percent use hearing aids.
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According to head of audiology at Spec-Savers South Africa Bronwyn Van Wyk audiology is the quite an hidden profession in South Africa.
She added, " I think we are living in the very noisy world these days, we use our ears a lot more than before so that exposure can cause hearing loss."