Apr 24, 2024 · I'm just getting over a cold, and my ears feel plugged. What causes this? Is there any remedy for plugged ears? With plugged ears, your eustachian tubes — which run between …

Sep 20, 2025 · Earwax blockage happens when earwax, called cerumen, builds up in your ear or becomes too hard to wash away naturally. Earwax is a helpful and natural part of your body's …

Sep 20, 2025 · Ear candling isn't a recommended treatment for earwax blockage. Research has found that ear candling doesn't work. It also may burn or damage the ear. Essential oils — …

Apr 15, 2025 · Airplane ear can happen in one or both ears. Common symptoms of airplane ear include: Discomfort in the ear. Feeling of fullness or stuffiness in the ear. Muffled hearing or …

Apr 23, 2025 · In an ear infection, narrow tubes that run from the middle ear to high in the back of the throat, also known as eustachian tubes, can become swollen and blocked. This can lead to …

Nov 30, 2022 · Ear infection or ear canal blockage. Your ear canals can become blocked with a buildup of fluid (ear infection), earwax, dirt or other foreign materials. A blockage can change …

Apr 15, 2025 · Fullness in the ear can happen an airplane that's taking off or landing. It's because the air pressure on the middle ear and air pressure outside the ear are out of balance.

Apr 15, 2025 · Swimmer's ear symptoms are usually mild at first. But they can get worse if the infection isn't treated or spreads. Doctors often classify swimmer's ear as mild, moderate and …

An infection, growths in the sinuses, called nasal polyps, or swelling of the lining of the sinuses can cause chronic sinusitis. Symptoms might include a blocked or stuffy nose that makes it …

Jun 13, 2023 · Ear tubes also are called tympanostomy tubes, ventilation tubes, myringotomy tubes or pressure equalization tubes. Ear tubes might help children who have repeated, long …