Medically reviewed by Dale Garber, MD A variety of methods can help you get water out of your ear. You can usually remove ...

The most common reasons your ear piercing smells bad are infection, allergic reaction and irritation. Here's what causes each and how to manage the odor.

Earwax is a waxy substance secreted in the ear canal. It is a natural cleanser with antifungal and antibacterial properties that help protect the ears. However, too much earwax can cause problems.

Filthy buds look bad, impact sound quality and even risk infection. WIRED asked the experts how to correctly banish that ear gunk.