Whether it involves a ringing, hissing, clicking, roaring, whining or whooshing tone, tinnitus is often described as the perception of sounds when there's no external cause. It's a phantom sound, in ...

Tinnitus -- what many think of as "ringing in the ears" -- is the perception of sound without any real acoustic stimulation. Sound masking therapy, a common component of tinnitus treatment, is of ...

Tinnitus is the perception of sound (ringing or buzzing) in the absence of an external source. Although not always serious, the condition can interfere with everyday life. Fortunately, there are some ...

David Hatt's eardrums had long absorbed the din from aircraft, hunting rifles and heavy machinery. The barrage hit an apex last summer when he lit an acetylene torch and accidentally sparked a fiery ...

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For those who pumped up the volume one too many times, UC Irvine researchers may have found a treatment for the hearing damage loud music can cause. For those who pumped up the volume one too many ...

An Ohio University startup is developing a medical device it hopes will represent a breakthrough in treating patients suffering from tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears. Sanuthera’s device ...

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