Earwax, medically known as cerumen, is a substance naturally produced by glands in the ear canal. It serves critical functions: Trapping dust, dirt, bacteria, bugs (really!) and other foreign ...

For most people, ear wax moves out of the ear naturally over time, however for some, it builds up and requires professional removal. In the past people could have this done at their GP surgery however ...

A: The most common reason that a dog's ear infections keep coming back is that there is something else wrong that is predisposing the dog to infections. Ear infections are much more common in dogs ...

“If you’re concerned about any changes in your earwax or have one of the causes of concern about ear wax colours, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately,” she adds.

A certain amount of wax is actually good for your ear, says Mohamed Elrakhawy, M.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Rush University Medical ...

A certain amount of wax is actually good for your ear, says Mohamed Elrakhawy, M.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Rush University Medica ...

Found in the Dolmen de El Pendon of Spain's Burgos, the skull is estimated to date back to 5,300 years ago and is said to have belonged to a woman.