You’re hopping off a flight and your ears feel full, like a bunch of compacted air is inside. Maybe your hearing is muffled, or you even feel pain in one or both ears. You know the answer is to pop ...

Whether it was driving up a winding mountain road, riding in a skyscraper’s high-speed elevator, or a traveling on a plane, you’ve probably experienced a feeling of pressure in your ears that you want ...

Whether you’re on a cross-country flight or in bed fighting off a bad cold, a feeling of fullness in your ears can make an already uncomfortable situation worse. Here’s what’s happening and how to pop ...

Ear pain during and after flying — otherwise known as “airplane ear” — is generally considered to be a trivial part of travel. It’s a small price to pay while soaring through the air to your ...

It's been two hours since you left the airport and your ears still feel clogged. Other than being mildly uncomfortable, ear blockage can put a damper on your travels as you struggle to listen to your ...

There’s nothing quite like being in an airplane and seeing the clouds from above. What’s not so great is the earache that often comes with flying, and then that famous popping sensation. It’s happened ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Finally—it’s vacation time. You’re thrilled to be OOO and flying to a dream destination, but that feeling ...

A few years ago, I was flying after coming off of a pretty terrible sinus infection. Besides looking like a hot mess, my still puffy and tender cheeks decided to wage a war on my head during our ...

Few sensations are as irritating or distracting as when your ears feel clogged, stuffy or “full.” Whether it happens on a plane, during a sinus infection, or even after sleeping in an odd position, ...