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Hearing Loss

Causes and Prevention

Loud Noise Can Cause Hearing Loss

One of the most common causes of hearing loss is loud noise. Loud noise can permanently damage the inner ear. Loud noise also contributes to tinnitus, which is a ringing, buzzing, or roaring sound in the ears.

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