Tinnitus is the name given to a condition that millions of people suffer from all around the world.
Tinnitus is an expression given to different types of sounds in the ears or head which is not from an external source. These sounds can be like a hissing in the ears,high pitched whistling,clicking,whirring,buzzing or ringing.
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What are the main causes of Tinnitus?
Doctors and medical professionals are not really sure what actually causes Tinnitus.How ever they do acknowledge that damage and loss of tiny hair cells in the cochlea
may affect this condition.
This can happen at all ages and seems to happen when people are subjected to long periods of exposure to excessively loud noise such as loud music,industrial machinery
Gun fire or explosives.
Other factors that can cause Tinnitus.
Some other reasons for tinnitus are Head and neck Injuries. Ear infections, a build up of wax in the ear. Or rarely a tumor in the inner ear.Having a perforated ear drum can cause noises in the ear as well. Some medications such as Aspirin taken in large doses may affect a person too.
It is important to seek medical attention.
No matter what may have caused your Tinnitus, it is important to always seek medical advice first before
trying to treat or live with your tinnitus.
