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2. Earplug - Wikipedia

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   Earplug. Pre-molded earplugs (left), formable earplugs (center), and roll-down foam earplugs (right) An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive wind. Since they reduce the sound volume, earplugs may prevent hearing loss and tinnitus ...

3. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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   A hearing protection device, also known as a HPD, is an ear protection device worn in or over the ears while exposed to hazardous noise and provide hearing protection to help prevent noise-induced hearing loss. HPDs reduce the level of the noise entering the ear. HPDs can also protect against other effects of noise exposure such as tinnitus and ...

4. Hearing protection fit-testing - Wikipedia

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   Hearing protector fit-testing is a method that measures the degree of noise reduction obtained from an individual wearing a particular hearing protection device (HPD) - for example, a noise canceling earplug or earmuff. Fit testing is necessary due to the fact that noise attenuation varies across individuals.

5. Do Loop earplugs actually work?

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   Loop Quiet. The Belgian brand, which launched in 2016, has three types of earplugs: Quiet (the ones I tried), Experience and Engage. Quiet ($25): Up to 26 decibels SNR of noise reduction (more on ...

6. Keratosis obturans - Wikipedia

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   Keratosis obturans. Keratosis obturans is a relatively uncommon ear disease, where a dense plug of keratin, formed by abnormal accumulation of desquamated skin in sheet like layers (lamellae), forms in the bony (deeper) part of the external auditory canal. [ 1] It is clinically diagnosed when removal of the debris shows silvery white peripheral ...

7. Hearing conservation program - Wikipedia

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   Hearing conservation programs are designed to prevent hearing loss due to noise. Hearing conservation programs require knowledge about risk factors such as noise and ototoxicity, hearing, hearing loss, protective measures to prevent hearing loss at home, in school, at work, in the military and, and at social/recreational events, and legislative ...