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

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   For example, very curvy ear canals, narrow ear canals, or surgical ears are more prone to earwax buildup. When wax builds up, it causes muffled hearing, tinnitus, or aural fullness (plugged-up ...

3. I’m an ear doctor — this is how to safely remove ... - AOL

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   Cotton swabs "really weren't made to clean your ears — all they do is just push the wax deeper down into your ear canal and this causes an impaction," Dr. Tonia L. Farmer advised.

4. Earwax - Wikipedia

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   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] A physical exam usually checks for visibility of the tympanic membrane, which can be blocked by excessive cerumen.

5. Keratosis obturans - Wikipedia

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   Keratosis obturans is a relatively uncommon ear disease, where a dense plug of keratin, formed by abnormal accumulation of desquamated skin in sheet-like layers , forms in the bony (deeper) part of the external auditory canal. [1]

6. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About That Pimple in ...

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   If the problem stems from clogged pores from ear wax, Dr. Garshick recommends regularly cleaning ears and using non-comedogenic products. That doesn’t mean using a Q-tip, though.

7. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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   Removal of debris (wax, shed skin, and pus) from the ear canal promotes direct contact of the prescribed medication with the infected skin and shortens recovery time. When canal swelling has progressed to the point where the ear canal is blocked, ear drops may not penetrate far enough into the ear canal to be effective.

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

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   Wax is normal and good for the ear. “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 ...

9. 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 ...