Most of the time our ear canals clean themselves; as we talk, chew and move our jaws the earwax and skin cells slowly move ...

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Ear melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops on the ear. Early diagnosis and treatment can result in positive outcomes. Melanoma can develop anywhere on the skin, including the outer ear.

Earwax is just a fact of life. We need it to protect the inner ear and lubricate the ear canal, though honestly, excess earwax can be annoying. Not only can it make it difficult to hear what's going ...