Do head/earphones really destroy your ears?

Not at all, that’s like asking if cars will kill you. The potential is there, if they’re misused, but normally they’re just one more tool to accomplish something you want. read more

Buying sculpted earphones: These types of earphones are sculpted to the ear canal and have a peak which just fits in perfectly and delivers great sound quality. Buying padded earphones: These earphones have padding in the form of some rubbery substance. Buying headphones: According to me, this is the best solution. read more

Loud noises cause hearing loss by damaging the stereocilia: tiny hairs that sit on the top of hair cells in the inner ear. Noise makes them vibrate – changing the voltage in the hair cells – which then sends chemical messages through nerves to the brain. read more