Using cotton buds or hairpins can push wax deeper into the ear canal, leading to blockages, infections or even a ruptured ...

Persistent ear itching can signal various issues, from simple earwax buildup and infections to skin conditions like eczema ...

Kids and Counting alum Jinger Duggar Vuolo and her husband Jeremy Vuolo recounted a recent trip to the hospital after their ...

Walking, cycling and swimming are the best exercises to improve knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis, researchers have found. An estimated 10 million people in the UK have osteoarthritis - a ...

Ear seeding is believed to relieve anxiety, pain, and headaches by stimulating pressure points on the ear. Improper use of at-home ear seeding kits can cause irritation, dizziness, or allergic ...

People with severe chronic pain were far more likely to have elevated levels of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, a new study found, hinting at an immune link to pain – but the rise in these ...

People who experience food insecurity or loneliness are much more likely to develop chronic pain after surgery, according to new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2025 annual meeting. Chronic ...

Low-dose IV infusions of ketamine are safe and effective in treating chronic pain, a new study says. Ketamine infusions as part of comprehensive clinical pain care helped as many as 46% of patients ...

Travis Barker’s new head tattoos were a 911 situation for the Madame Tussauds team. Just as the Blink-182 drummer’s wax figure was being shipped to Las Vegas for its unveiling in 2023, he got fresh ...

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential risks outweigh its “limited” benefits for chronic ...

The strong opioid painkiller tramadol is not significantly effective at easing the chronic pain for which it's widely prescribed, finds a pooled data analysis of the available research, published in ...