Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD The ear canal is also called the external acoustic meatus, outer ear, or auditory canal. It is the part of the ear that starts at the eardrum (between ...

How to Tell If You Have an Ear Cyst Ear cysts are growths that can be found in different parts of the ear, including: Inside the earlobe Behind the ear In the ear canal On the scalp The most ...

The ear canal is a small, tube-like pathway that extends from the outer ear to the eardrum. A range of health problems can affect this sensitive area, including infection, inflammation, and injury.

In the graphic video - which might just put you off your lunch - the camera shows what appears to be a small bug nestled deep inside the ear canal, just on top of a large, brown lump of wax.

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper—aka, dermatologist and TLC host Dr. Sandra Lee, MD—goes digging for milia buried deep within a patient’s ear.

What causes an earlobe cyst? An earlobe cyst is also known as an epidermoid cyst. These occur when epidermis cells that should have been shed get deeper into your skin and multiply.

A spider was found inside a woman's ear after she heard clicking and rustling, according to a new report. Doctors say such cases are rare but not unheard of.

Ear cancer often starts as a skin cancer on the outer ear that then spreads throughout the various ear structures, including the ear canal and the eardrum.

Preauricular pit is when you have a small hole just in front of your ear. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.

Earwax—or "cerumen," to use what Comer calls its "50-cent term"—helps keep dirt and bacteria from getting too far inside your ear canal.