Red or bloody ear wax is perhaps the most serious. On the milder end this is a sign of a minor injury inside your ear or an ...

A small amount of earwax is perfectly normal and actually beneficial, but occasionally it can accumulate, leading to various ...

An audiologist has issued an urgent message, warning people to stop touching their ears as the way they're doing it could be ...

During that exit process, the wax can also pick up sweat from the ear canal along with bacteria that's found its way inside (fortunately, your ear wax contains antibacterial enzymes that work to ...

Earwax protects the ears from infections and prevents water from reaching the inner structures. Usually, the ear releases this wax naturally. However, some people produce more wax than necessary.

golden wax. It not only has antibacterial properties, but it's also downright sticky, helping to stop invaders right in their tracks. But earwax isn't the only part of your inner ear that keeps ...

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

Most healthcare professionals advise against cleaning the inner ear with Q-tips because it can push the wax further in, cause a bigger problem or even an injury. It’s important to know of other ...

Filthy buds look bad, impact sound quality and even risk infection. WIRED asked the experts how to correctly banish that ear gunk.

Try a few drops of hydrogen peroxide in each ear a couple of times a day to soften the wax, Melon suggests, or see an ENT to have wax buildup removed. Pain that can be felt inside the ear is ...