Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You probably don’t think much about your ear wax, unless you see it collecting on a pair of earbuds or earplugs. That buildup ...

An Ohio-based ear, nose, and throat surgeon is revealing how to properly clean wax out of ears -- and it doesn't involve cotton swabs. Listen up! An Ohio-based ear, nose, and throat surgeon is ...

There are over-the-counter eardrops that can help break up excessive earwax. Water-based options contain ingredients such as ...

Did you know that our ear canal is a self-cleaning organ, and dead skin, hair and earwax are constantly moving out from it? So the common use of cotton buds for cleaning ear wax tends to push it ...

The first thing to know about how to how to clean your ears is what not to do: please don't stick a Q-Tip back there. Take it from someone who punctured an eardrum chasing down errant wax: Don’t do it ...

Try this simple, expert-approved trick for cleaning out your ears—without causing any damage.

It may seem puzzling that your ears — which of course operate best when they’re not clogged up — produce a waxy substance that sometimes seems to do just that. But earwax actually plays an important ...

What not to do: stick a Q-tip in there. If you go in too deep, it can puncture the eardrum. Cotton swabs are meant to stay out of your ear canal. For most people, cleaning isn’t required. Cleaning ...