Common Questions: Ringing, Buzzing & Sensitivity To Sounds / Tinnitus & Hyperacusis

How many people have tinnitus?

The American Tinnitus Association (ATA) estimates over 50 million Americans experience tinnitus. Of these, 12 milion have tinnitus which is severe enough to seek medical…

What are the options for tinnitus management and treatment?

There are many options for people who experience tinnitus. Some wear hearing aids to help cover up their tinnitus, some wear tinnitus maskers. Additionally, there are combined…

What causes tinnitus (ringing in the ears)?

Tinnitus is the term for the perception of sound when no external sound is present. It is often referred to as “ringing in the ears,” although some people hear hissing, roaring,...