SHREVEPORT, La. - Experts say, when it comes to cleaning your ears, what "feels right" might actually be doing more harm than good. Some people are more prone to ear wax production, and some people's ...

Legendary LGBTQ+ writer, activist, and HIV awareness campaigner Jason Reid has highlighted how a recent incident of discrimination as a person living with HIV during an appointment with Specsavers for ...

For 10 years, Jason didn't know the sound of his own voice and was plagued by a constant ringing sound––all because of a build-up of earwax. Earwax is the waxy substance naturally produced by the ears ...

Dr. Manish Munjal from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, advises safe earwax removal: use ear drops, baby oil, or mineral oil to soften wax; suction bulbs for gentle removal; professional ear irrigation; ...

Most of us have grown up reaching for cotton buds whenever our ears feel blocked or itchy. It seems like a quick and obvious solution. But doctors warn that this everyday habit could be causing more ...

One that can be really bothersome is earwax. But believe it or not, this substance actually serves a purpose ― and you need to be careful when it comes to removing it. Below, experts break down what ...

Earwax (cerumen) protects the inside of your ears from irritation and infection. As the body makes new wax, the old earwax usually drains out of your ears naturally. Sometimes earwax can build up and ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

The levels of the natural bodily oil sebum in ear wax could be used to detect Parkinson's disease early, according to a new study. Changes in sebum have previously been linked with the ...

Could your ear wax tell you if you have Parkinson’s disease? Some 90,000 people are diagnosed with the degenerative neurological condition in the U.S. each year, and annual deaths have surged in ...

An unlikely body byproduct may be able to help doctors diagnose Parkinson’s Disease early. According to a new Chinese study, which was published in Analytical Chemistry, ear canal secretion, or ear ...

Catching the onset of Parkinson's Disease early can be critical to slowing the disease's progression and improving a patient's life. A new test that uses nothing more than a sample of someone's ear ...