Alice (27) never imagined she’d be suffering from a condition known as tinnitus. It is quite hard to fathom that while you hear with your ears, your ears may also produce peculiar noise. If you don’t know this, you better keep reading. She used to take good care of her ears. At least she thought she did. Cleaning her ears was a habit, like a sort of obsession. Little did she know that too much cleaning of the ears may cause ear drum damage.