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2024-01-10 21:21:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2F1CEA08524C1CA262DE7F18032DD5C25AEFBEC87465019C02FBDEAF64CDB255
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It is dangerous to clean your ears by inserting objects into them. Medical professionals strongly advise against using tools such as these. If earwax is a problem you should speak to your doctor who can organize professional cleaning if clinically indicated. Sources: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/earwax-build-up/ https://www.forbes.com/health/body/ear-wax-removal/ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/dont-try-this-at-home-diy-ear-wax-removal-kits-likely-to-be-ineffective-and-some-are-potentially-unsafe-aFY7q5p5KAmy https://www.nebraskamed.com/ear-nose-throat/read-before-buying-how-to-safely-participate-in-the-viral-earcleaning-trend
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