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Why using cotton buds is a bad idea
Anyone else love the feeling of using a cotton bud? Me too! The sad news is that using cotton buds to clean ear wax is one of the most common causes of blocked ears, ear discomfort, and hearing problems. Although many people believe cotton buds help keep ears clean, healthcare professionals strongly advise against putting anything into the ear canal. That old adage- nothing smaller than your elbow in your ear' turns out to be true. At Bournemouth Ear Care , we regularly see p
Jo Manby
Jan 222 min read
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