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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: What You Need to Know

Hearing is an important part of everyday life. But most people don’t know when they are damaging their ears. Causes of hearing loss include infection, aging, and traumatic brain injury. But one of the most common causes is exposure to loud noises, such as firecrackers. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) can develop after one episode of strong noise exposure or after listening to very loud noises over time passed. Everyone has tiny hair cells in the inner ear (cochlea) that vibrate and send electrical signals to the auditory nerve, helping you hear. Different groups of hair cells interpret sound frequencies differently. Over time, if these hair cells are damaged or broken enough, hearing loss can result.

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What is the difference between CIC and ITC hearing aids?

When it comes to hearing aids, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. At Mimitakara , we understand that everyone’s hearing needs are different. That’s why we offer so many options. including hearing aids Completely-in-Canal (CIC) and In-the-Canal (ITC) In this blog post we explain the differences between the two types of hearing aids. To help you make the right choice. CIC (Completely-in-Canal): These hearing aids are the smallest and most discreet. It is the right size for the ear canal, making it invisible to others. 

ITC (In-the-Canal): ITC hearing aids are slightly larger and fit partially into the ear canal. They remain discreet. But it may be more visible than with a CIC  device.

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Can I wear just one hearing aid? Should hearing aids be worn in one ear or both?

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Are You A Veteran With Tinnitus? Why It Happens And What You Can Do

Many people hear phantom sounds in one or both ears, which might be a whistle, buzz, chirp or ringing sound. Veterans who have seen combat or worked in certain fields, such as aeronautics, are at special risk. Called tinnitus—(either tih-NITE-us or TIN-ih-tus is correct)—a persistent ringing in the ears is the number-one disability among U.S. veterans.

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