“My general recommendation for people is let the body do its job,” Lustig said. “Let that skin migration with the wax come ...

Many times we ignore a slight itching thinking it is normal, but this negligence can become the cause of big problems later ...

Q. I've been getting lots of ear wax lately. Please tell me this has nothing to do with getting older. A. I wish I could. Ear wax problems are just one more indignity seniors have to deal with. I ...

Q. I’ve been getting lots of ear wax lately. Please tell me this has nothing to do with getting older. A. I wish I could. Ear wax problems are just one more indignity seniors have to deal wit… ...

But in others, including more than 30 percent of elderly people, the wax collects to the point that it can completely block or impact the ear canal.

Got an ear itch? Excessive ear wax? Got a cotton swab? Problem solved, right? Wrong. "People should absolutely not stick Q-tips inside their ears," says Arnold Henry, M.D., and ear, nose, and ...

Ear wax removal with a Q tip or cotton swab isn't a good idea. Wax does you a lot of favors, like trapping dirt and small insects ...

People with impacted ear wax are struggling to hear for much longer than necessary due to a lack of local NHS removal services, a study has found. Researchers surveyed 500 adults who used NHS ear ...