Hearing Loss Prevention
One-third
of hearing loss is
preventable by wearing hearing protection. There are many ways
to prevent hearing loss from overtaking your life. Here are
some helpful tips to prevent a noise-induced hearing loss from
occurring or getting worse.
• Wear
earplugs/ear muffs when exposed to noisy activities for any
given time period. People
who operate equipment such as
mowers, heavy equipment, chainsaws should wear
earplugs/muffs. These devices are usually found at a local
pharmacy or general store.
• Do not listen to radios or televisions at a loud level.
• Listening to pc, telephones, etc at a loud level can
encourage or induce the effect hearing
loss.
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