OMG! 18 year old boy became deaf after sharing earphones, are you also making such a mistake?

Earphones Side Effects: If you also pick up someone’s earphone and put it in your ears, then there is bad news for you. A shocking case has come to light from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Where an 18-year-old boy has become deaf due to sharing earphones. It may sound a bit strange, but the doctors themselves have confirmed it. Actually, sharing of earphones caused infection in the boy’s ears and gradually he stopped hearing. When the problem increased, he was taken to the hospital, where even after two surgeries, he did not get any benefit. After this the family took him to Delhi. Where his normal hearing ability was corrected by implanting. Let us know whether sharing earphones can really be a problem.

what is the whole matter of gorakhpur

According to media reports, this boy used to wear earphones for about 8-10 hours every day. Initially, there was a problem of pain in his ears. The victim used to use the earphones of his friends as well, due to which his problem increased even more. Doctors treating the boy say that sharing earphones caused infection in his ears. Despite this, his attachment to earphones did not diminish and the condition became such that when he put on earphones, he could not hear at all. Due to the increase of bacteria in the ear, the hearing decreased considerably and then he reached the doctor. Where the cost of his treatment has come to about one and a half lakh rupees.

What do health experts say

Actually, there is a curtain inside our ear. Which is called ear drum. When someone uses earphones or headphones for a long time or listens to songs in loud sound, it hits the ear drum with the sound and its vibration pressure. Because of this, many problems start happening. According to WHO, excessive use of earphones or headphones can affect the hearing ability of about 100 crore youths worldwide.

how long should i wear earphones

According to a study, if someone listens to songs in more than 90 decibels for more than two hours, he may not only become a victim of deafness, but he may also have many other problems. Our ears can hear up to 90 decibels. When we listen to songs very loud, it can reach up to 40-50 decibels. Distant sound can be heard less than this. According to experts, listening to loud songs can have a direct effect on the heart. It has been claimed in the research that by listening to songs in loud voice, the heart beat becomes very high. In this case, the heart beats faster than the normal speed. Due to which he may be harmed. Electromagnetic waves emerge from the earphones, which also have a negative effect on the brain.

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