Ears that are blocked with wax should not be syringed. For thousands of years, the syringe has been the ear doctor's tool of choice (Roman author Celsus wrote about it in De Medicina), but now the ...
I need to get my ears syringed almost every year. If I don't it affects my hearing. What can I do to stop the wax from building up in the first place? Earwax (cerumen) production is dependent on ...
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 ...
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 ...
Do you suffer from excess wax in your ears? This happened to me recently for the first time ever. I thought I had an ear infection because I had some discomfort and tenderness so I went to the GP to ...
Maintaining ear health involves understanding safe cleaning practices and avoiding harmful methods. Earwax protects the ears, but buildup can cause impaction, leading to discomfort and hearing issues.
I need to get my ears syringed yearly to remove a wax build-up. What can I do to stop it from building up in the first place? Earwax (cerumen) is produced in the ears to help protect the ear canals ...
They are the last place you might think to look for clues about your health and wellbeing – but scientists have discovered our ears can tells us a lot about everything from the risk of heart disease ...
A new survey has revealed that many adults in Northern Ireland suffer in silence instead of getting ear wax removal treatment.
Dr Jennifer Grant gives her advice on your medical queries Infection, allergy or skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis can cause external otitis. Photo: Getty Images Question: I am a woman in my ...