Taking Care of Yourself: How to Prevent Hearing Loss from Loud Music
Many musicians struggle with hearing loss as they age, and it can be easily prevented by using special musicians’ earplugs. Every young musician should get their hearing tested by an audiologist, and use these earplugs religiously. Tinnitus and other hearing problems can be very serious. Hearing loss experienced by musicians is a serious occupational hazard. You should also know what to do if you experience a sudden catastrophic event with your hearing.
Musicians commonly suffer from hearing loss over time. Most older musicians report some level of decline, and more than a few accomplished musicians become completely deaf by the time they reach middle age. Beethoven ...
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