It turns out, you shouldn’t use a cotton swab to clean out your ears. Your ears are self-cleaning machines, with very little maintenance required. One of its best defenses? Earwax. Earwax is a ...

You’re making a left turn and when the arrow turns green, someone isn’t paying attention, and too much time passes before the light turns red again, and you weren’t able to make the light. You’re ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MDMedically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD A pimple in or behind your ear can cause pain due to the structure of the ear, with its bony cartilage and narrow ear ...

An ear infection can present as a dull, persistent ache, and is sometimes accompanied by pressure, discharge, itching, fever or muffled hearing. In more severe cases, the pain can be sudden, sharp and ...