When you are walking about in your everyday life, you will often see people with little white studs in their ears, and you may be thinking, what are they? They are, wait for it…. Earphones that look like mini studs. Technology, over time, has transformed into compact and mobile devices and is getting smaller by the minute to keep up with the growing demand for an ideology of where we can have pint-size technology. All this is positivity glorious. However, we must also look at what this pint-size technology is doing to the health of our ears. In-ear headphones can cause damage to ears: They carry dirt and bacteria Can increase ear wax build up which can lead to reduced hearing Can permanently damage your hearing if the volume is turned up. Call today to see if your insert earphones are causing damage.