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How to remove an earwax blockage

Earwax is the body's natural way of protecting the eardrum and inner ear from damage. However, if the body produces too much earwax, a person may experience a blockage. This can lead to hearing loss and pain. In this article, learn how to remove an earwax blockage safely at home, as well as when to see a doctor.

6 Things You Didn't Know About Earwax

Are Your Earrings or Body Piercings Causing a Nickel Allergy?

Tips for Allergy-Free Cooking

For some people, eating or coming in contact with food allergens can be dangerous. See what simple food swaps and kitchen organization tips can help.

Is Head & Neck Surgery in the Super-Old a Bad Idea?

Study identifies predictors of worse post-op outcomes in the oldest of the old

Would lower facelift and neck surgery make me look and feel younger?

Would lower facelift and neck surgery make me look and feel younger? Yes, it can reverse the effects of gravity and ageing in your lower face and neck.

What Are the Long-Term Effects of Neck Surgery?

Soreness and stiffness are common, but a full recovery is often possibly when surgery is followed by physical therapy.

Doc: Is neck surgery the cause of high blood pressure?

My husband, who is 71 years old and very active, had squamous cell carcinoma of his mouth a year and a half ago

When Back or Neck Surgery Doesn’t Work.

When Back or Neck Surgery Doesn’t Work<br>September 16, 2015<br>Most of the time spine surgery achieves its goal, with pain relief being among the top benefits for beleaguered back or neck pain sufferers. But occasionally, a patient’s pain and other symptoms return – a situation known as failed back surgery syndrome – which isn’t necessarily as doom-and-gloom as it sounds, according to Praveen Kadimcherla, MD…

Does Neck Surgery Improve Long-Term Outcomes?

How many times have you heard, “I have a pinched nerve in my neck and have to have surgery.”? Though there certainly are cases where surgical intervention is required, surgery should ONLY be considered after

Should I have Neck Surgery or Not ??

I have already had two failed lower back surgeries, the last one was a back fusion<br>I have three herniated disks in my neck, pain is getting unbeareable, I'm also having problems with my tendons and ligaments in my left ankle, so I am always at different doctors Offices.<br>I also suffer from OCD and Depression and unfortunately I have to go through therapy for the rest of my life, well at least until I get over been sexually abused by my Step…

Failed Back or Neck Surgery

Failed Back or Neck Surgery - When Back Surgery Fails You<br>What exactly is a laminectomy<br>A lamina is part of the bony arch of the vertebra that protects the spinal cord from damage. When spinal material (for example a herniated disc, bone spur, or disc fragment) puts pressure on the spinal nerves, it can cause back pain that radiates down the lower leg, along with other symptoms. Patients experiencing such symptoms may be offered a surgical solution called a laminectomy. During a…

Can tinnitus (ringing in the ear) occur after head, neck, and brain injuries?

Tinnitus (ringing in the ear) may occur after head, neck, and brain injuries.

When Do You Need Neck Surgery After a Car Accident?

You should visit a doctor immediately after suffering a neck injury to determine if surgery is required.

Why this physician wanted to be a head and neck surgeon

I have loved my work even on the many days when I have found it overwhelming.

Physician dealing head injuries encourages 'when in doubt — sit it out'

Our brains are amazing organs. They store a vast amount of information, direct numerous bodily functions and serve as a control center for our entire body. When the brain is injured, it can have powerful ramifications.

​Why Do My Ears Hurt? 7 Common Causes of Ear Pain​

Swimmer's ear, wax buildup, hearing aids and even toothaches can cause ear pain. Many causes have an easy fix, but others may need emergency attention.

Why Are My Ears Itchy? 5 Common Causes of Itchy Ears

Are itchy ears bothering you? Read about five common causes of itchy ears.

What Causes Itchy Ears?

When it comes to itchy ears, you may be your own worst enemy. So put down that cotton swab (or whatever you were about to stick in there) and think about that for a minute.Now let’s talk about what you should — and shouldn’t — do for your ears.Itchy ears are quite common and aren’t usually a [...]

How to unclog stuffy ears