The potential offered for all members of a New England family during the Industrial Revolution in America, for men, women, and even children, was not the only important paradigm shift that occurred.
Often the tinnitus is only in one ear. In some of these situations, the tinnitus can be treated surgically, and thus a visit to an otologist (a physician specializing in the ear) is advisable. Sensorineural tinnitus can have many causes (e.g. noise, medications, head injury, infections, and aging).
1 Exposure to loud noises can damage tiny sensory hair cells in the ear, triggering tinnitus, even if there is no hearing loss. 2  Tumors of the head and neck can also cause tinnitus.  Meniereâs Disease presents with symptoms of tinnitus, vertigo, and transient hearing loss in one ear.