If that doesn’t work? “The safest way to pop your ears is to perform a maneuver called a modified Valsalva manoeuvre, which is basically what divers do when they're trying to pop their ears,” says Dr.

Either can make your ears pop and equalize the pressure. If that doesn’t work? “The safest way to pop your ears is to perform a maneuver called a modified Valsalva manoeuvre, which is ...

Rapid ascents and descents on airplanes cause our ears to "pop." But, why do our ears do that in the first place? And why does the lack of that relieving "pop" cause the most annoying pain in our ...