Earwax buildup is another possible cause of ear pressure. When wax collects, it can cause a blockage against the eardrum. If your ear canal gets plugged up with earwax, you may notice an earache ...

Most people are aware that exposure to cold weather can pose general health risks, but it can also have equally damaging ...

Wax is the body’s natural protection of the ear canal. But too much of it can cause damage, including infections or pressure in the ear. "Wax is composed of three things: dead skin, the oil that ...

But those bravely breaking the waves may not realise they could actually be putting themselves at risk of hearing loss due to ...

Pressure Sensitivity Testing During pressure sensitivity testing, the patient stands safely on a moving platform and wears an ear plug that varies the pressure in the outer ear canal. Body sway is ...

Earwax, or cerumen, plays a protective role by trapping dust and bacteria before they reach the inner ear. While typically harmless, an unusual odor from smelly ear wax could be a sign of bacterial or ...