The modern day use of devices such as Ipods where the ear phone is place right inside of the ear is also leading to increased numbers of people experiencing hearing loss at a younger age which is also a factor in causing Tinnitus. Constant loud noise is thought to cause damage to hair cells in the ear can lead to tiny changes to electric signals that pass up the auditory nerves to the brain.
Ang patuloy na malakas na ingay ay naisip na maging sanhi ng pinsala sa buhok cell sa tainga ay maaaring humantong sa mga maliliit na pagbabago sa mga electric signal na palampasin ang pandinig ugat sa utak.