Why you should not use an earbud to clean earwax and what to do instead

Earbuds, often thought to clean earwax, actually cause harm by pushing wax deeper, irritating the ear canal, and increasing ...

Earwax: How much is normal, and why you should stop poking it; removal tips and infection signs

Earwax is a natural ear protector. Most people do not need to clean their ears. Inserting objects like cotton buds can push ...

Doctor's 'safest option' to deal with 'excessive' ear problem

"At home, the safest option is to use things like olive oil or sodium bicarbonate ear drops - and that's only if we are sure ...

Doctor's 'permanent damage' alert as people resort to 'DIY methods'

Having especially waxy ears can sometimes feel unhygienic, and people may be tempted to dig out what they can, thinking they ...
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My problem with ear wax

I have been having persistent re occurrence of ear wax for some time. Kindly let me know what to do about it.Sylvester (by SMS)The persistent occurrence of ear wax is typically caused by a combination ...