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Ear Wax Questions and Answers

Ear Wax Questions and Answers

Have you ever found yourself itching your ear with your pinky while sitting at work or maybe in the car? While you may do this without thinking about it you find yourself thinking, "oh great! now I have to wash my hands....gross!".  Well, you're in luck! We're here to help. We have been asked many questions through out the years and now we want to share with you the most potent tips for maximum ear health care. Why do I produce so much ear wax? Excessive ear wax can be caused by many things such as environment, humidity, dry climates,...

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Three recommended ear cleaning options

Three recommended ear cleaning options

Cerumen accumulation can affect up to 6 percent of the general population. Excessive or impacted cerumen is present in approximately 1 in 10 children, 1 in 20 adults, and 1 in 3 older adults. In the United States alone, cerumen accumulation leads to 12 million patient visits and 8 million cerumen removal procedures annually. Cerumen Accumulation is usuall asymptomatic However, in some patients, accumulation of cerumen may lead to one or more of the following symptoms:  Hearing Loss | Ear Fullness | Reflex Cough | Tinnitus | Earache | Itchiness | Dizziness Hearing loss is a serious health problem. It's...

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Can U-Tip Ear Wax Removers Replace My Ear Doctor?

Can U-Tip Ear Wax Removers Replace My Ear Doctor?

What's the best ear wax treatment? Should I use an ear pick?  Is there a safe way to clean ears from home? If you've asked yourself these questions then you're not alone. We've had many customers reach out and ask many other questions and comments like; Is there a medical ear wax remover? I have an ear wax sucker and it totally sucks at removing ear wax, more like ear wax vacuum doesn't suck up anything! I need something to use for a  deep ear cleaning for the ear wax in my ear. I have a japanese ear pick and...

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Ear Anatomy: More Tips For Effective Ear Wax Removal

Ear Anatomy: More Tips For Effective Ear Wax Removal

While your child's ear wax is no pleasant to look at, it's harmless and good for their ears. It is important to maintain good ear health by having the proper amount of ear wax.   We all know that ears are for hearing sounds, but did you also know that the very inner part of your ear is responsible for maintaining balance? In fact, top athletes maintain healthy ears as part of their routine to have peak performance.  Before we dive in to how to properly care for your child's ears, it will help you to know the ears construction. Ears are divided into 3...

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Suffer From Psoriasis or Eczema (Otitis Externa)?

Suffer From Psoriasis or Eczema (Otitis Externa)?

"Psoriasis is a common skin condition that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells. It causes cells to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin. The extra skin cells form scales and red patches that are itchy and sometimes painful. Psoriasis is a chronic disease that often comes and goes. The main goal of treatment is to stop the skin cells from growing so quickly. There is no cure for psoriasis, but you can manage symptoms. Lifestyle measures, such as moisturizing, quitting smoking and managing stress, may help.  Risk factors Anyone can develop psoriasis, but these factors...

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