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  1. Home Remedies: Effective earwax removal - Mayo Clinic News …

    Aug 8, 2018 · If your eardrum doesn't contain a tube or have a hole in it, these self-care measures may help you remove excess earwax that's blocking your ear canal: Soften the wax. Use an …

  2. Home Remedies: Cleaning out the earwax - Mayo Clinic News …

    Sep 13, 2017 · Earwax removal kits available in stores also can be effective at removing wax buildup. Ask your doctor for advice on how to properly select and use alternative earwax …

  3. The scoop on earwax - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Jun 28, 2022 · They can remove excess wax in the clinic using a small instrument called a curette, or suction or other specialized methods. Hydrogen peroxide drops Your health care …

  4. Home Remedies: Suffering from swimmer’s ear - Mayo Clinic …

    May 19, 2017 · Home Remedies: Suffering from swimmer’s ear Dana Sparks May 19, 2017 Swimmer's ear is an infection in the outer ear canal, which runs from your eardrum to the …

  5. Tinnitus: Ways to Reduce the Irritation - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Jul 19, 2012 · Excessive ear wax, problems with the neck vertebrae, allergies, Meniere's disease, middle ear fluid or thyroid problems can be factors. So can cardiovascular disease or tumors …

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dizziness Caused by Inner Ear Crystals

    Aug 6, 2016 · BPPV is a result of tiny crystals in your inner ear being out of place. The crystals make you sensitive to gravity and help you to keep your balance. Normally, a jelly-like …

  7. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Hair removal safe for kids, but first consider ...

    May 19, 2015 · Is laser hair removal safe for kids? Are there other methods that would be better? ANSWER: A variety of techniques are available to remove facial hair. When used correctly, all …

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Tick removal do’s and don’ts

    Jul 4, 2017 · Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0:59) is in the downloads. Read the script. There’s the old way and the right way to remove a tick. "Using …

  9. What Causes an Outer Ear Infection and How Is It Treated?

    Dec 9, 2011 · Answer: An outer ear infection, called external otitis or otitis externa, is most often caused by a bacterial infection that invades the layer of skin lining the ear canal. Prompt …

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Acoustic neuroma — to treat or not to treat?

    Jan 3, 2017 · This involves removing the tumor through the inner ear or through a window in your skull. If it can be removed without injuring the nerves, your hearing may be preserved. Surgery …