I was in a car accident, and my ears won’t stop ringing?

What causes tinnitus after an injury or loud noise exposure?

Tinnitus—the persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing in the ears—affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and can develop after car accidents, workplace injuries, or prolonged exposure to loud noise. It can have a significant impact on concentration, sleep, mental health, and overall quality of life. As injury attorneys, we frequently have clients who suffer from tinnitus following a car crash, especially in cases involving trauma to the head, neck, and/or deployed airbags.

Bloomberg recently published an article exploring the growing awareness of tinnitus and why it has historically been misunderstood.

Read the full article here: “740 Million People Are Living With a Condition They Rarely Talk About” by Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg News.

If you’ve developed tinnitus following a car accident or another injury in Nebraska, documenting your symptoms and obtaining the right medical treatment can be important for both your health and any potential personal injury claim.