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  2. Tips to clean your ears — and why ENTs want you to ... - AOL

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    Kesser is opposed to ear irrigation kits, and both he and Schofield caution against so-called ear candling — a popular practice in which people light a candle and put the non-lit end in the ear ...

  3. Ear pick - Wikipedia

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    A bamboo ear pick with a down puff A metal ear pick. Ear picks, also called ear scoops, or ear spoons, or earpicks, are a type of curette used to clean the ear canal of earwax (cerumen). They are preferred and are commonly used in East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia because Asians tend to develop dry ear wax. [1] [2]

  4. Cerumenolytic - Wikipedia

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    Cerumenolytics are used to soften and break up ear wax. Using a cerumenolytic can reduce the need for flushing the ear with irrigants for wax removal. Additionally, cerumenolytics can also facilitate the manual removal of ear wax. [1] Overall, all cerumenolytics are considered to be equivalent in efficacy. [2]

  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 candling - Wikipedia

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    The Spokane Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic conducted a research study in 1996 which concluded that ear candling does not produce negative pressure and was ineffective in removing wax from the ear canal. [2] Several studies have shown that ear candles produce the same residue — which is simply candle wax and soot — when burnt without ear ...

  7. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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    Ear cups are usually lined with a sound-absorbing material, such as foam. The cups should be fit so that the center of the ear canal aligns with the ear canal opening. [1] The soft cushions seal around the pinna of the ears. The head band, centered at the top of the head, applies force/pressure to seal the ear cups over the ears. [1]

  8. Ear canal - Wikipedia

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    The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, EAM) is a pathway running from the outer ear to the middle ear.The adult human ear canal extends from the auricle to the eardrum and is about 2.5 centimetres (1 in) in length and 0.7 centimetres (0.3 in) in diameter.

  9. Earplug - Wikipedia

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    Wax earplugs, which are rolled into a ball and carefully molded to fit over the external portion of the ear canal. Flanged silicone earplugs, an example of Universal-fit. Custom molded earplugs, made from a mold of the wearer's ear and designed to precisely fit all ear canal shapes.

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