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

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    While most people don’t need to clean inside their ears, there are some who will need wax removal, but this cleaning should not be attempted at home. Kesser is opposed to ear irrigation kits ...

  3. 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 ...

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

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    "The bottom line is that some people have a perception that ear wax is dirty," says Erich Voigt, MD. "The truth is that it's actually a protective coating for the ear canal."

  5. Earplug - Wikipedia

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    They may cause earwax to build up and plug the outer ear, since it blocks the normal flow of earwax outwards. [56] This can result in tinnitus, hearing loss, discharge, pain or infection. [56] Excess earwax should be carefully removed from the ear, and earplugs should be cleaned regularly with water and mild soap. However, foam type earplugs ...

  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. Earwax - Wikipedia

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    Ear syringing techniques are described in great detail by Wilson & Roeser [33] and Blake et al. [37] who advise pulling the external ear up and back, and aiming the nozzle of the syringe slightly upwards and backwards so that the water flows as a cascade along the roof of the canal. The irrigation solution flows out of the canal along its floor ...