Research Notes on Acoustic Trauma
Fast Facts:
- Symptoms include hearing loss and hearing noises, such as ringing, in the ears.3
- Treatment options include using protective equipment to reduce the likelihood of further damage and hearing aids.4
- Acoustic trauma can result from loud music being played through headphones or coming through speakers at live concerts.5
Top Resources on Acoustic Trauma
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Acoustic Trauma
- HowStuffWorks: Acoustic Trauma
- Deafservicecenter: Hearing Loss & Acoustic Trauma
- Hear-It: Acoustic Trauma
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (Acoustic Trauma
- Medicine Online: Acoustic Trauma - Occupational Hearing Loss
Research Notes References
- ↑ Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (Acoustic Trauma)
- ↑ Hear-It: Acoustic Trauma
- ↑ A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Acoustic Trauma
- ↑ Medicine Online: Acoustic Trauma - Occupational Hearing Loss
- ↑ Deafservicecenter: Hearing Loss & Acoustical Trauma
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