Tinnitus, the perception of sound without an external source, affects millions globally. While often ringing, it can manifest as buzzing or roaring. Though rarely a sign of serious illness, it can ...

Close up of a woman's face as she winces and holds a finger to one ear, as if trying to tune out a noise. Many people have experienced an occasional ringing, buzzing or roaring sound in their ears — ...

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways Ringing in the ears can be caused by hearing loss, earwax buildup, ...

Tinnitus is a persistent ringing or buzzing in your ear that doesn’t have an external source. Hyperacusis is a hearing disorder that causes an oversensitivity to sound. Tinnitus and hyperacusis often ...

A new sound therapy could help the millions of people in the UK who suffer from tinnitus, also known as ringing in the ears. Up to eight million Britons are thought to suffer from tinnitus, a ...

Hearing ringing or buzzing sounds in your ears may be more common than you think, according to new research. Out of 160,000 people, about 15 percent said they experience tinnitus — the perception of ...

Tinnitus, a condition commonly described as a persistent ringing in the ears, affects millions of people around the world. In the US, the prevalence of tinnitus is estimated at around 11% of the ...

Ear ringing, medically known as tinnitus, affects millions of people worldwide with sounds that range from subtle buzzing to loud, persistent noise that disrupts daily life. The phantom sounds can ...

Dear Dr. Douma: I've had tinnitus for two years now. I saw a specialist for it, but he said I have to live with it because there's no cure. Isn't there something that would ease the noises in my head?

Tinnitus typically affects your quality of life but is not a cause for concern otherwise. There are times, however, when it may be a symptom of a serious medical problem. Tinnitus is a ringing, ...