Loud noises aren’t just a problem for adults. Children are particularly sensitive to loud noises. And some common activities for kids could lead to permanent damage to the hearing organ.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 5.2 million children ages 6 to 19 years old have experienced permanent hearing damage caused by loud noise.
ADC Audiologist Janet Davila explains what parents need to know about noise-induced hearing loss and what can cause it.
