Although swimmer’s ear is more common in children, older adults have a higher risk of developing an ear infection or other complications from getting water trapped in their ears. And a bad ear ...

NHS warns parents of infection that makes children's skin 'feel like sandpaper' This 'highly contagious' illness is more common in children, especially those under the age of eight ...

Swimmer's ear, also known as otitis externa, is an infection in the outer ear canal, which runs from your eardrum to the outside of your head.

Three hospitals in Devon and Somerset have been urged to review procedures for sharing files and managing patients being treated at different sites after the death of a man. An inquest in March heard ...

An inquest in March heard Andrew Tizard-Varcoe died at home in Croyde on 11 May, 2022 due to complications from necrotising otitis externa - a severe ear infection.

High temperatures combined with humidity can trigger signs such as excessive wax buildup, ear shaking and scratching, bleeding of the outer ear from scratching, foul odour, and head tilting.

Understanding ear anatomy Before you begin with ear massages, it's important to know the basic anatomy of the ear. The outer portion of the ear comprises the auricle or the pinna, which is ...

A mum-of-three died of sepsis after she was diagnosed by a GP as having an ear infection and sent home with a topical spray to treat it, an inquest heard.

A coroner has called for a review of the methods used to identify sepsis following the death of Charlotte Alderson, 34, from Suffolk, who was diagnosed with an ear infection.

Chinese scientists who discovered a ‘genetic switch’ that restored damaged mice ear tissue say their research could one day help humans.

Dysphonia is a common, frequently harmless condition that describes impaired voice production. Symptoms and treatment of dysphonia depend on the underlying cause, such as infection of the larynx ...