Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UNC Healthcare says millions of people each year are diagnosed with otitis externa, more commonly known as swimmer’s ear.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: Peter Dazeley - Getty Images Whether you regularly frequent the pool or you’re gearing up for another summer at the ...

Rubbing alcohol may help with several ear-related conditions, including swimmer’s ear. Isopropyl alcohol, commonly known as rubbing alcohol, is a common household item. It’s used for a variety of home ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The findings of a new study suggest that nasal allergies can cause chronic secretory otitis media, a condition involving persistent drainage of fluid from the ear that ...

Dear Doctors: A year ago, I had fluid in my eustachian tubes that didn’ t clear. I ended up needing drainage tubes and sinus surgery. Both tubes are now clogged with thick gunk, and my hearing is ...

A new study published in Otolaryngology−Head and Neck Surgery, finds that children with tympanostomy tubes who swim in treated pools are not at increased risk of ear drainage, while those exposed to ...