Please ditch the Q-tips and stick with safer methods of cleaning your ears. Here’s everything you need to know.

Over-cleaning the inside of the ear can strip away your body’s natural ... Dr. Roscoe adds, “Periodic examinations by an ENT, ...

"It's done with a tiny vacuum that hoovers everything that's in the ear gently," ENT nurse practitioner Sarah Elliott told Business Insider. It takes around 15 minutes to clean both ears.

There are many ways to clean ears and most of them are harmful ... or a shower cap to protect the ear,” suggests ENT consultant, Dr Vivek Kumar Pathak. Avoid inserting cotton swabs or other ...

However, a new anesthetic system for kids eliminated the toddler from having to get the procedure done at a hospital. Reportedly only 300 ENT surgeons have been trained on the Tula procedure across ...

otton swabs and other tools can harm ears by pushing wax deeper, causing blockages, infections, or eardrum damage, while ...

and frequent use could interfere with the ear's ability to clean itself. However, doctors warned against using high concentrations of hydrogen peroxide on your skin, and one said that over-the ...