What do ear candles do? Ear candling, also known as ear coning, is an alternative medical treatment aimed to improve general health and well-being.

Practitioners say a folk-medicine procedure called ear candling removes ear wax buildup, which results in benefits ranging from better hearing to clearing clogged sinuses.

Many people use ear candles to help improve their hearing and to deal with ear wax build-up, but some doctors say the candles can pose a risk.

Ear candles or ear cones have been used in some form or another for hundreds of years. Sometimes for spiritual healing, but also to remove wax. So, how does it work? A nine inch long tube made with ...

We end the day with this warning from the FDA: Consumers should "steer clear of ear candles -- hollow cones that are about 10 inches long and made from a fabric tube soaked in beeswax, paraffin ...

The candles are being marketed as treatments for a variety of conditions, including ear wax buildup, sinus infections, hearing loss, headaches, colds, flu and sore throats.

The FDA filed 15 warning letters against companies selling ear candles. The feds believe that sticking a burning object into your ear while it is dripping liquid paraffin wax is dangerous.

KATIE PRICE was left horrified as she pulled a lump of wax the size of her thumbnail out of her ear. The former glamour model, 42, is selling ear candling devices, which uses a lit hollow candle to… ...

A prank involving a fake ear wax candle takes an unexpected turn, leading to a hilarious and unexpected outcome. #PrankGoneWrong #FunnyFail #EpicBackfire #CandlePrank #HilariousMoments Judge ...

POP singer turned actress Jessica Simpson has posted a video of herself holding a burning candle in her ear.

Marie Cadounas is one of the few therapists to offer this relaxing and balancing therapy using Hopi ear candles - an ancient treatment from The Hopi, the oldest tribe of Native American Pueblo ...