Can you go deaf if you sleep with headphones on?

Long-term wearing headphones with too much volume to sleep may cause deafness, it is not recommended to wear headphones to sleep.
Deafness refers to the hearing conduction pathway occurs organic or functional lesions lead to different degrees of hearing damage, for wearing headphones to sleep is likely to lead to deafness.
1. Wearing headphones to sleep may continue to the ear canal skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by compression, triggering otitis externa or inducing cerumen excretion and excessive secretion, which occurs in the external auditory canal hair external auditory canal secretion buildup produces conductive deafness.
2. If the organism sleeps wearing headphones for too long or too loud a volume, it may cause damage to the cochlear hair cells and the auditory nerve, which in the long run may also cause the symptoms of deafness, so it is not recommended to sleep wearing headphones.