VILE toxic blobs that look like “giant chunks of earwax” have started washing up on UK shores.  The disgusting debris can be ...

After one particularly harrowing earwax experience involving post-swim waterlogged ears that stifled my hearing for nearly a ...

Chunks of the waxy substance, some looking like giant fossilised eggs, were reported to the Coastguard for possible removal ...

Earwax is also known as earwax or cerumen. It is a natural substance produced by the glands present in the skin of the ear.

Flushing out your ears with diluted hydrogen peroxide is usually a safe and effective way to loosen earwax buildup and allow ...

A WOMAN has revealed that she makes £100 in seconds, by selling her earwax to random men. Lateisha Jones, 24 (@latieshajbackup) has an unconventional approach to making cash, and previously ...

Using cotton swabs or ear candling to remove earwax may cause more harm than good. Here's what you should do instead.

Getting rid of earwax at home can be safe, but only if you do it the right way. "I don't recommend cotton swabs or any other over-the-counter products that you stick in your ears," Dr. Voelker says.

Earwax can contain valuable indicators to a person's health. Now scientists are analysing its chemistry in the hope of finding new ways of diagnosing diseases.

The majority of earwax though is keratin, the natural protein that toughens skin, hair and nails. This is because the ear canal is lined with skin, all the way up to the eardrum.

Earwax — which is not really wax at all, but a substance called cerumen that binds with dirt, dust and debris — is normally produced by the body as a way to clean and protect the ears. In most ...