Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Serous otitis media (SOM) is when the eustachian tube does not drain and causes fluid to build up in the middle ear space. The fluid build-up can cause ...

There are several ways to clear fluid buildup and reduce dizziness. First, try using gravity to your advantage. If you tilt your head to the side with the affected ear facing down, the fluid may ...

The fluid in the outer or middle ear (otitis media) can become sticky and thick if not treated appropriately. Signs you may have trapped water in your middle ear rather than the external ear canal ...

However, if middle ear fluid develops due to infection, congestion may linger after the active infection, until the fluid clears. Avoiding irritants and allergens that trigger sinusitis can also ...

Ear eczema symptoms include dry, scaly, itchy skin on and around your ear. It can affect your outer ear or inside your ear canal. Treatment can depend on the type and cause of eczema. Some causes ...

Well, actually, your ears are responsible for much more than ... Narrator: As you move around, fluid in the canals sloshes against millions of hairlike structures called stereocilia, and this ...