There are many satisfying sensations in day-to-day life, like the feel of fresh, clean sheets, but nothing hits the spot quite like scratching an itch. Whether it's been bugging you for hours or it ...

A 64-year-old woman in Taiwan went to her doctor because she could not sleep. She told the doctor that she can hear scratching and buzzing in her ear, so they took a look and the discovery shocked her ...

A woman who sought medical attention for noises that only she could hear had to have a live spider removed from her left ear canal. Li Meng had put off calling the doctor at first because she was ...

A man who had to call out sick from work when he woke up with vertigo and an earache was shocked when the olive oil he was using to ease the pain actually worked to coax a critter out of his ear canal ...

After feeling a tickle in his ear, the man made a horrifying discovery. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Man wakes with earache ...

Last weekend, my dog, Lucy, went to see her veterinarian for annual vaccinations and a wellness checkup. When the vet got to the ear portion of the program, Lucy had moisture and buildup in her ears.

Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from reading your column that some animal parasites also infect people. Can Nala's ear mites jump to me?

A 64-year-old woman presented with a 4-day history of incessant clicking and rustling sounds in her left ear. On examination, a small spider and its exoskeleton were seen in the ear canal. The New ...

A woman who sought medical attention for noises that only she could hear had to have a live spider removed from her left ear canal. Li Meng had put off calling the doctor at first because she was ...