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2. The Safest Way to Remove Earwax, According to Doctors - AOL

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   However, some people naturally produce more wax than others, Dr. Schwartz says. This can overwhelm the ear canal’s natural mechanisms of pushing out wax and lead to buildup, Dr. Elrakhawy adds.

3. Tips to clean your ears — and why ENTs want you to stop ...

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   “A lot of people associate ear wax with being dirty or unclean, so there’s this kind of aggressive need to keep the ears cleaned out in some way, but we want a certain degree of wax in the ear ...

4. The one body part you're probably cleaning incorrectly - AOL

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   "The way we recommend to clean your ears is just with a washcloth or a towel on your finger." "Clean the outer area of the ear and just use your towel to mop up any water or gunk that's accumulated.

5. Earwax - Wikipedia

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   Untreated impacted wax can result in hearing loss, social withdrawal, poor work function, and mild paranoia. People with impacted wax may also present with perforated eardrums; this is usually induced by putting objects in the ear in an attempt to remove the wax. [5]

6. Ear pick - Wikipedia

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   This tip does not function well in removing wet-type ear wax. A variation of this are wire loops twisted into a spiral, similar in shape to the tips of cotton swabs. The Jobson-Horne probe used in audiology and otolaryngology is in effect a loop-type ear-pick, where the ladle of the curette is fenestrated to effectively remove either dry or ...

7. Cotton swab - Wikipedia

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   The most common use for cotton swabs is to clean the ear canal by removing earwax. This use is usually against manufacturer instructions. Cotton swabs are also commonly used for cosmetic purposes such as applying and removing makeup and touching up nail polish, as well as for household uses such as cleaning and arts and crafts.

8. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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   When wax builds up, it causes muffled hearing, tinnitus, or aural fullness (plugged-up feeling in the ears). What to do You can do a few different things at home to help relieve earwax buildup.

9. Ear picking - Wikipedia

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   [6] [7] The Chinese-style ear-picking process involves specialized tools, massages, sound, and techniques that emphasize cleaning and stress relief. Aside from ear picks, ear-picking tools include cloud knives, ear spoons, ticklers made of goose feather, tuning forks, and peacock feathers for massages. The job requires extensive training in ...