Breathe & Sleep Better Blog

Noise sensitivity causes everyday sounds to feel overwhelming or painful, impacting concentration, social life, and well-being; it can stem from environmental, neurological, or health factors and may require professional assessment.

Tympanic membrane scarring involves thickening or irregularities of the eardrum tissue, which can affect hearing by reducing its ability to vibrate properly, often resulting from infections, trauma, or ear surgeries.

Tympanic membrane inflammation is swelling or irritation of the eardrum, often caused by infections, allergies, or injury, leading to pain, hearing issues, and potential balance problems requiring timely medical attention.

Tympanic membrane bulging occurs when increased pressure or fluid buildup in the middle ear pushes the eardrum outward, commonly caused by infections or Eustachian tube dysfunction, leading to pain, hearing difficulties, and potential complications.

Redness of the skin behind the ear is often caused by irritation, allergic reactions, insect bites, infections, or dermatitis, and addressing these factors can reduce discomfort and prevent complications.