Swimming is one of the best parts of summer. But long after you've cooled down and dried off, you might be left with a ...

Doctors specializing in multiple areas of ear care explain how to maintain optimal ear health without overdoing it.

When you think of ear issues, hearing loss is probably the first thing that comes to mind. And while it is indeed common as we age, so are issues that can cause aches and pains—sometimes severe—in and ...

Licensed audiologists explain what's really happening when earwax falls out of the ear and why it might not be the relief people think it is.

You've probably used cotton swabs to clean your ears. Here's why ENTs say you shouldn't. (Getty Images) "Don’t put anything smaller than your elbow in your ear." It's the kind of thing you may have ...

Earwax is a natural ear protector. Most people do not need to clean their ears. Inserting objects like cotton buds can push wax deeper, causing blockages and irritation. Experts advise against ...