Health issues due to the prolonged use of ear phone
- Headphone and health
We all are the users of earphone for one or another purpose. It is a part of our daily life that assists us in chatting, listening to music etc. We must be cautious while using this device because the prolonged usage may increase the chance of infection in ears. It is also observed that the regular usage of ear phone in high volume level causing hearing disorders. Latest studies state that the hearing problem is highest in 18-24 age groups. The people of this age is having great tendency of hearing music through headphone at high volume levels. Take the following precautions to avoid hazards
Never use the earphone of another person. The usage of some others ears phone results in the spreading of bacteria.
Never sleep while the ear phone is in your years. A long time usage may result in hearing problem
Never use the ear phone while the phone is plugged in for charging. There is the risk of shock as well as burns.
Consult a doctor if you feel anything unusual with ears after a prolonged listening through headphone/earphone.

Comments (1)
Darshan
February 12th, 2010 at 11:02 am
Hey thanks for the Heads up !
this is common stuffs which we do everyday , but i guess its time to wake up to the reality facts !
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