May 6, 2026

A close-up of a person inserting a white wireless earbud into their ear with their hand. The background is blurred, focusing on the ear and the earbud.

Evaluating the Auditory Impact of Headphones and In-Ear Monitors

In modern public spaces, the sight of a young person without some form of in-ear audio is rare. While traditional headphones are more substantial in size, adolescents frequently utilize them to create a private acoustic environment. While acoustic enjoyment is universal across all ages, the youth population often utilizes music as a primary tool for