“My general recommendation for people is let the body do its job,” Lustig said. “Let that skin migration with the wax come out on its own. Take a wet washrag onto your finger and clean out whatever ...
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Earwax and its problems
Earwax, also known as cerumen, can be a problem when it builds up and causes a range of issues both psychologically and physically. Earwax is a natural and essential part of the ear’s health. While ...
That satisfying feeling when you twist a cotton swab in your ear? It might be setting you up for months of spinning rooms and unsteady walking. Millions of people have an ear cleaning habit that’s ...
Ear wax may provide an unexpected early warning of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to new research. In particular, its odor could help clinicians detect the progressive neurological movement ...
Could your ear wax tell you if you have Parkinson’s disease? Some 90,000 people are diagnosed with the degenerative neurological condition in the U.S. each year, and annual deaths have surged in ...
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‘I thought the wax was dirty’: How ‘habitual’ cotton bud use endangers eardrums of Nigerians
How cotton bud use endangers eardrums of NigeriansContentsThe Ear’s silent defenceExperts weigh inResearch and data you can’t ignoreChanging the mechanics of harmWhen 47-year-old Bello Issa walked ...
Most treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) only slow disease progression. Early intervention for the neurological disease that worsens over time is therefore critical to optimize care, but that ...
Catching the onset of Parkinson's Disease early can be critical to slowing the disease's progression and improving a patient's life. A new test that uses nothing more than a sample of someone's ear ...
The earlier Parkinson's disease is spotted, the better – for patients, their loved ones, and scientists working toward treatments or a cure. Now, a new study has found that volatile organic compounds ...
Mar. 23 -- FRIDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) - An over-the-counter ear wax softener may cause inflammation and damage to the eardrum and inner ear, and harm hearing in the process, report Canadian ...
An unlikely body byproduct may be able to help doctors diagnose Parkinson’s Disease early. According to a new Chinese study, which was published in Analytical Chemistry, ear canal secretion, or ear ...
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