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Cleaning your ears with cotton swabs is useless
One of the most common mistakes people make when cleaning their ears is using cotton swabs to remove earwax.
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00:00Cleaning your ears with cotton swabs is useless.
00:06One of the most common mistakes people make when cleaning their ears is using cotton swab to remove earwax,
00:18although it may seem like a convenient tool.
00:24Inserting a cotton swab into the ear canal can push earwax furthering, causing a blockage.
00:33It can also irritate the skin inside the ear and increase the risk of infection.
00:41In the worst case scenario, improper use of cotton swabs can lead to a perforation of the eardrum,
00:51which can result in hearing loss.
00:55It's best why sticking anything in the ear canal altogether.
01:04That's why doctors recommended other methods, for example, liquid irrigation.
01:13Then in the middle of the evening,
01:15as a child of the grouse to remove the eye.
01:17That's why doctors wanted to remove the eye.
01:19Now, thanks again.
01:20Thank you very much.
01:24Thank you very much.
01:25I'll see you then.
01:27I'll see you later.
01:29Look at this again,
01:31I'll see you later.
01:32Look at this again.
01:33You can see it in the middle of the morning.

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