That's completely false. Pump your brakes... But I'll tell that to my audiologist the next time I see him. I guess he's been reading the wrong research all t

That's completely false. Pump your brakes... But I'll tell that to my audiologist the next time I see him. I guess he's been reading the wrong research all these years. There is a balance to be struck with everything and the message I'm making is that headphone usage should be done in moderation. Wearing headphones and listening to music without breaks is going to damage your hearing no matter what. Hell, even wearing ear plugs in prolonged use can backup earwax enough to potentially cause impaction and bacterial infection.