Why do my ears keep ringing after I attended fireworks?

Excessive prolonged exposure to to loud noise, be it on the job (eg, working in a steel mill, or being in a rock band), can cause permanent hearing loss. read more

Ringing ears is generally referred to as tinnitus. There are many causes of tinnitus, some of them having to do with disease states such as hypothyroid or Meniere's disease. Most tinnitus has to do with noise-induced hearing loss. There is the potential for a cure depending on the cause. read more

Sometimes, after being too close to my ‘Bass Boomers’, I used to get a ringing in my ears. It also happened after I attended to odd rock concert. Shortly thereafter, I developed tinitus in my left ear (which persists, some forty years since), which was diagnose on a CAT scan as ‘loss of tiny hairs in the inner ear canals’, and non-reversable. read more