Ear wax (cerumen) is usually made in the middle portion of the ear canal. With typical skin growth pattern of the ear canal, it is slowly delivered to the outside. There are many theories about the reasons why ear wax is made to begin with, but none of them have been proven to be scientific. […]
Many patients inquire about a holistic way of removing earwax naturally, namely using ear candling device. Basically, this is a cone-shaped device made from paraffin. Creating a fire on the wider end of the cone creates negative pressure, which then sucks in air through the narrow end of the cone. If this is placed in […]
Many people contemplate what is the best way to clean the ears. To understand my recommendations, let’s discuss the basis anatomy of the outer ear first. The ear canal is narrow and hollow tubing that ends in the eardrum. Earwax is usually made in the mid section of the ear canal, and it slowly comes […]