Why do I get a severe tension headache from wearing heavy noise-canceling headphones?
1. Introduction You get a severe tension headache from wearing heavy noise-canceling headphones due to continuous mechanical compression on the pericranial muscles combined with the unique physiological effects of active noise-cancellation technology. The physical clamping force of the headband restricts local blood flow and exhausts the temporalis muscle, while the low-frequency sound waves generated to … Read more