THE human body often finds ways to indicate when something is amiss, be it through headaches or vomiting or through ...

Wipe with a damp washcloth: This is the safest and best method of all. You can't really get inside your ear canal with your ...

As we get older, glands tend to dry out, so those of an older age can expect to find drier wax inside their ears. "However, ...

Fort Wayne, Indiana - Persistent smelly earwax may signal infections, bacterial buildup, or conditions like cholesteatoma. Experts warn against unsafe removal methods and urge professional evaluation ...

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 ...

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 ...

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