Hi all readers of Parikiaki, My name is Zoe. I speak fluent Greek and am the daughter of Greek Cypriot parents. My private clinic is in North Finchley, North London, with free parking available. I ...

Hearing aid expert Louise Overton shares five things she’d never do – from skipping check-ups to poor maintenance ...

Using cotton buds or hairpins can push wax deeper into the ear canal, leading to blockages, infections or even a ruptured ...

It was the most momentous few minutes of my life and I missed it. On October 10, 2002, my wedding day, I stood before the ...

You have to agree that hair removal is one of those beauty chores we all love to hate. From underarms to legs to those pesky chin hairs, it never really goes away. Sure, salon treatments, chemical ...

Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained physician, warns that Q-tips cause more harm than help. Ears are naturally self-cleaning, ...

You probably clean your ears with Q-Tips-- and even enjoy how satisfying it can be -- but Q-tips aren't the safest method and can actually harm your ears. You can potentially injure your ears or worse ...

The science is unsettled, but researchers say there is cause for concern. Tiny plastic particles like these—called microplastics—are added to some exfoliating skincare gels and can get into the ...

Microplastics have been in the spotlight, with growing evidence on their harmful impact on marine ecosystems, food chains, and potential long-term human health. At the heart of this crisis lies ...

Do not pop an ear cyst because it can lead to infection and scarring. If an ear cyst is painful or infected, see a healthcare provider for treatment. Noncancerous (benign) ear cysts can develop in ...