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The last of India's street ear-cleaners
India's traditional roadside ear de-waxers, called kaan saaf wallahs, are known by the red handkerchiefs on their heads. They charge around 15 cents per ear, and one ear cleaner interviewed by the LA...
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Man's head audibly ticked like a clock
If you stood next to Sankey Flynn (1918-2001) of Greensboro, North Carolina, you might have thought he had a wristwatch in his head. An audible tick-tock sound could be heard coming from Flynn's ears...
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Woman with medical condition can't hear "male voices"
A woman in China reportedly suffering from a rare medical condition supposedly can't hear male voices. Most hearing loss occurs at higher frequencies when the delicate hair-like stereocilia of the...
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Brown recluse spider extracted from woman's ear
Allergies. A sinus infection. Neglecting to swallow often enough as the plane your riding in depends towards your final destination. A head cold. There's hundreds of reasons why your ears might be too...
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What to do if a bug gets stuck in your ear
Hint: Don't dig around in there with a cotton swab.
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Concept design for a drill-like tool that augers wax out of your ear
From designer Nate Shirley, a "personal hygiene product intended for cleaning your ears. It uses disposable spiral cleaning heads that spin at a constant speed." I wish he would Kickstart it! Image:...
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Check out these face masks with EARS
Face masks with bendable "Baby Yoda" ears, big ears, "Scooby Doo" ears, and elf ears (and more!) are available from Kikimora Studio, a "High Fashion Circus" entertainment company in Miami, Florida. If...
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Man thought he had water in his ear but it was something much creepier...
After Zane Wedding, 40, went for a swim at his local Auckland, New Zealand pool, he felt like he had water in his ear. "I used some drops to clear it up and fell asleep on the couch later that night,"...
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People getting ear lobe filler to have "lucky" Buddha ears
Some people in Vietnam are reportedly paying to have their ears plumped up with chemical fillers to achieve "lucky" Buddha ears. Cosmetic surgeons and dermatologists in the US and elsewhere have been...
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Man's hearing loss caused by earbud stuck in his ear… for five years
Wallace Lee, 66, thought that his years working as a helicopter engine mechanic had finally led to hearing loss. He couldn't hear very well out of his left ear and was losing his balance. A physician...
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These weird headphones are for cleaning out ear wax
These aren't audio headphones but rather a new medical device for automatically cleaning out earwax. It flushes out your ear canals and then sucks out the waxy water. If I was undergoing the procedure,...
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Doctors find creepy cause of rustling in woman's ear (video)
A 64-year-old woman in Taiwan had difficulty sleeping because of a rustling sound in her ear. She finally visited an ear, nose, and throat clinic where doctors peeked into her ear canal. Turns out, she...
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Eek! A spider crawls around inside a woman's ear, and it's caught on camera...
A 64-year-old woman in Taiwan struggled to sleep, kept awake by unrelenting clicking sounds accompanied by a sensation of movement in her left ear. So after four days and nights of her unusual...
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