Wiggling your ears could be more than just a cool party trick, and could be used to help people recover from strokes and ...

Wipe with a damp washcloth: This is the safest and best method of all. You can't really get inside your ear canal with your ...

Humans' outer ears may have evolved from the gills of prehistoric fish, a new study finds. Gene-editing experiments indicate that cartilage in fish gills migrated into the ear canal millions of ...

The outer ear is unique to mammals, but its evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. According to a new study published in Nature from the USC Stem Cell lab of Gage Crump, this intricate coil of ...

Ear infections, specifically external infections known as otitis externa, are the third most common condition diagnosed in dogs, according to Banfield's 2020 State of Health Report. While any breed is ...

An earache can turn a happy, energetic child into a cranky, uncomfortable one in no time. It's a common struggle—5 out of 6 ...

You might have surgery or radiotherapy, or a combination of both to treat cancer of the outer ear. This page is about treatment for cancer that starts in the skin flap of your outer ear. Although the ...

These observations suggest that the movement of stereocilia and the resulting modulation of their ionic currents is likely to be greater for outer hair cells than for inner hair cells. Several studies ...

Earwax protects and lubricates the ear canal, but sometimes the build up needs to be cleaned. In some cases it collects on the outer ear or sticks to your earbuds. While it’s OK to clean the ...