Lanny Schaffer, Ph.D Is swimming part of your regular exercise regimine? Do you spend countless hours in a pool or take a shower each day after long runs? These situations can result in water clogged ears, which if not dried out, can lead to a condition called swimmers ear, Swimmers ear is an infection of [...]

Alexander Holle Most people who put on iPod Earbuds marvel at the quality of the sound and the crispness and yet few really realize that if you play your music too loud you can severely damage your ears even though the earbuds cannot be heard more than a few feet away. These systems are specially [...]

Kathy Steinemann When you’re shivering on a cool, rainy day, isn’t it great to daydream about white, sandy tropical beaches? Unfortunately, beach holidays may result in earaches and otitis externa – also known as ‘swimmer’s ear’ or ‘tropical ear’. Using common sense before and during travel can make your vacation more enjoyable. * What Causes [...]

Wim D. We all value our eyes and ears. If you are about to expose your eyes and ears to extremes then it is important for you to take precautions. Here are some tips on protecting your eyes and ears.Many people don’t realize it, but they allow themselves to be exposed to dangers that can [...]

John Currie A ringing noise in ears is known in medical terms as tinnitus & there is no apparent outside source for this loud noise. The ringing noise in ears you hear comes from within and may be soft or loud. It can be a sizzling, roaring, buzzing, whistling, humming, hissing, blowing, or ringing noise. [...]