Cure for swimmer's ear: Wear waterproof earplugs or a snug-fitting swim cap to create a barrier against water entry during aquatic activities (Image: Canva) Swimmer's ear, clinically known as otitis ...

Itchy ears are not uncommon when adjusting to hearing aids, as it takes time for the ear to adjust to the presence of a hearing aid. Other common causes of itchy ears includes medical conditions, such ...

Summertime trips to the lake or pool can be fun, but sometimes they can result in painful ear infections. One viewer emailed in this question: Dear Dr. Manny, My kids get swimmer's ear every summer ...

Swimmer’s ear, a condition that occurs when water or moisture is trapped in the ear canal, is often talked about during summer, but health professionals say it is a year-round condition and doesn’t ...

For months now I’ve had terrible itchy ears at night. I’ve tried moisturising them but that doesn’t help. What could be the cause? Dr Philippa Kaye answers: Itchy ears can often be caused by a hidden ...

The arrival of summer's long, hot days means it's swimming season. A leisurely dip in the water is a nice way to cool off, but take precautions to prevent a common infection known as swimmer’s ear.

It’s as accurate a name as you’ll find for a malady that does, indeed, tend to strike swimmers. Swimmer’s ear. So what is it? According to Dr. Helen Yang, a pediatrician with Sunshine Valley ...

You don't have to spend time at a beach or in a pool to pick up swimmer's ear The pain is typically worse than garden-variety middle-ear infection triggered by a cold If you’ve ever experienced an ear ...