The good news is, they can't. Your headphones can cause a temporary indentation on your hair and even your head, but they won't damage your skull for good. So, if you've ever wondered why there is a dent in your head after removing your headphones, rest assured that it's not a permanent damage to your skull.
Can headphones damage your brain?
The brain is not directly affected by headphones. Unhealthy headphones habits can lead to hearing loss and ear infections. The damage on the ear can lead to nerve damage in the brain, although unlikely.
How do I fix a dent in my headphone head?
My solutions:
- Wear a hat or loosen the band to the headphones.
- Wear the headphones with the rest around your neck, i.e. wear them the wrong way.
- Thread your hair on top of the head rest portion. ...
- Wetting your hair with a spray bottle of water that you carry with you or going to a sink to wet it can remove the dent.
