Cotton buds can damage your ears and cause an infection. Find out the real risks, common myths, and safer ways to clean your ears the right way Cotton buds are common in most Nigerian homes for makeup ...

We've been told we can't clean our ears with them - but they have so many other uses The simple cotton bud had but one use, to clean your ears, though now we've been told it can't even be used for ...

Protecting our ears is not something we usually think about, until it’s too late. It's not always easy to tell if you're experiencing hearing loss either. In fact, others may notice before you do. A ...

Many of us grew up thinking that using cotton buds was the best way to clean our ears. After all, it feels good to clear out earwax, and using a cotton bud seems easy. But what if we told you that ...

Somanya (E/R), Feb 18, GNA – Cotton buds are widely available in every home for cleaning ears, but many people are shocked to discover that they might have a major impact on their hearing. Cotton buds ...

At some point, many of us have likely reached for cotton buds to clean our ears. Lured by their seemingly perfect size and the desire for a bit of ear cleanliness, it's an easy habit to fall into.

Cotton buds can be found in almost every bathroom, but if you use them incorrectly, you can accidentally damage your ears. How do you remove earwax properly? Many people use cotton swabs to clean wax ...

Using earbuds or cotton buds as many know it to be is a common practice. Many use them to clean out wax from the ears. It’s something everyone has done at some point. It is habitual like brushing ...

Earwax is a natural ear protector. Most people do not need to clean their ears. Inserting objects like cotton buds can push wax deeper, causing blockages and irritation. Experts advise against ...

Never insert cotton swabs, fingers, or other objects into your ear canal Just like any other body part, there may be a strong urge to clean your ears, but this is generally unnecessary. Many people ...

Ear wax is one of life’s grimmest annoyances. But it’s nothing a good clean with a cotton bud can’t sort, right? Wrong. Because new research reveals that using cotton buds in your ears can lead to ...