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How to Maintain Healthy Ear Canals

This happens to a lot of people. You clean your ears and yet they still feel dry and irritated and you think you’re not cleaning them enough, so you clean them even more and they continue to feel dry and irritated and may even become infected. This is the cycle we are trying to break.

Tips for Hearing Aid Users

Hearing aids can cause irritation, itchiness, and even ear infections. Improper use and neglect can also affect your hearing aid performance. Here are some tips to help you avoid medical issues and enjoy better performance from your hearing aids. Ear Cleaning Earwax can clog your sound ports and affect how you hear sounds. If your

What Customers Are Saying About Comfort Ear™ Natural Moisturizer

Don’t know if Comfort Ear™ Natural Moisturizer is more effective than other brands of ear drops? Check out what our customers have to say about it: “I was having intermittent pains in my left ear. After using Comfort Ear twice, I have no pain!” “Loosened up all the wax in my ear.” “Sometimes, my ears

Maintain the Normal pH of Your Ear Canal

Hi, I’m Dr. Nina Yoshpe, co-founder of YW Doctors Laboratories and co-developer of Comfort Ear™ Natural Moisturizer. Many patients ask why a pH balanced formula is so important for the external ear canal skin. The pH is key to external ear skin care. Maintaining a normal pH of the external ear canal allows it to

Soothe Irritated Ears

My name is Dr. Ayal Willner. I’m the co-founder of YW Doctors Laboratories and co-developer of Comfort Ear™ Natural Moisturizer. Our ear drops were developed to soothe irritated ears and restore the normal environment of the ear canal. I’m often asked, “Is it ok for swimmer’s ear?” Swimmer’s ear is a bacterial infection of the

Why Do Ears Get Irritated?

You hear about irritated skin and irritated eyes all the time, but irritated ears isn’t as common a topic. When your ears get dry, you can get a case of Irritated ears. There are also other reasons for having irritated ears. Causes of Ear Irritation Dry Skin: Over-cleaning your ears can make your ear skin

Ear Candling: Does it work?

Ear candling is NOT recommended by the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery. Learn more about Comfort Ear™ Natural Moisturizer.

Is it Swimmer’s Ear or Something Else?

If your ears start itching and getting red a few days after swimming, you may have otitis externa, also known as Swimmer’s Ear. Swimmer’s Ear is a common infection of the outer ear that involves the eardrum and the ear canal. The infection can be caused by bacterial or fungal growth, viruses, irritation, or tissue

Can You Over-clean Your Ears?

It’s very tempting to clean out your ears each day due to the discomfort of earwax. However, this may actually be damaging. The ear has systems in place to clean itself and protect against bacteria. Over-cleaning is both unnecessary and potentially dangerous. How Can Someone “Over-clean” Their Ears? The most common way to over-clean your

How Down Syndrome Affects the Ear

Ear problems are common in individuals with Down syndrome. A primary care physician should be aware of the problems caused by Down syndrome, but an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) doctor may be needed to properly diagnose and treat ear problems associated with Down syndrome. Here are the most common ear problems seen with people