The HSE has issued official advice on a little-known home remedy for a blocked ear that many thought was an old wives' tale.

Q. I’ve been getting lots of ear wax lately. Please tell me this has nothing to do with getting older. A. I wish I could. Ear wax problems are just one more indignity seniors have to deal ...

However, the cause of blocked ears isn't always muscular ... But as well being a nuisance, an ear full of wax can cause pain, hearing loss, tinnitus and dizziness. And, counterintuitively ...

Except when you lower the swab, you can't help but notice… your ear wax smells. Is that ‌normal‌? Actually, it is, says board-certified ENT Neil Bhattacharyya, MD, a professor of ...

Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve heard that excessive earwax can cause serious health problems in elderly seniors. What can you tell ...

Earwax doesn't usually cause problems, but if too much earwax is produced it can cause a blockage which can ... say they will clean your ears or remove ear wax, but do any actually help?