Tinnitus - Symptoms, Causes, and Doctors- My Mediland

About- Tinnitus is the perception of noise or ringing in the ears when no external sound is present and is a symptom of other medical condition including age-related hearing loss, ear injury or a circulatory system disorder.

Symptoms-
The types of noises in the ears:

Ringing

Buzzing

Roaring

Clicking

Hissing

Causes-
In many cases, an exact cause is never found. Some possible causes are

Damage to the middle or inner ear

Damage to the eardrums or the tiny bones in the middle ear

Tumours in the ear or on the auditory nerve

Exposure to very loud sounds on a regular basis

Side effects of certain medications such as aspirin, diuretic medications, antimalarial drugs, antibiotics, and cancer drugs

Age-related hearing loss

Muscle spasms in the middle ear

Meniere’s disease

High blood pressure

High cholesterol

Head and neck injuries

Temporomandibular joint disorders

Excessive earwax

Acoustic neuroma

Specialist to visit

Otolaryngologist (ENT)

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References-
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.nhs.uk
https://www.webmd.com