Medicare doesn’t cover routine ear cleaning. However, if you have a severe buildup of earwax, Medicare will cover earwax removal. We explain Medicare coverage, your options, and how to choose.

You’ll be shocked: cover your ears. It may sound obvious, ... Although they’re small, they can be useful in blocking out chilled wind that creates inflammation in your ear canals.

Written by: Teresa Hicks Media contact: Micah Hardge Click image to enlarge. Graphic by: Jody Potter As temperatures drop, our ears become more sensitive to cold, leading to discomfort, earaches and ...

As the old saying goes, “You shouldn’t put anything in your ears smaller than your elbow.” And that includes Q-tips and cotton swabs.. The cotton swabs that most of us use to clean wax out ...

Stormy rerun: The dire weather forecast for last weekend’s monster storm-that-wasn’t brought Portland TV stations to the coast, including KATU‘s Storm Tracker reporter, who roamed around ...

A woman has told how her mother-in-law runs out the room and covers her ears if she tries to talk about her upcoming wedding - and now she's debating uninviting her.

For days with a bitter wind chill, it can be hard to find ear warmers that stay put. But this stretchy fleece headband won’t budget, and does double duty to keep you warm and keep your hair out ...

Symptoms can include ear pressure, ear pain, hearing loss, and dizziness. Barotrauma occurs when the eustachian tube, which connects the back of the nose with the middle ear, is affected. It usually ...

Original Medicare may cover ear cleaning if a doctor deems the procedure medically necessary. Medicare Advantage plans may also cover this. Learn more here.