Whether or not you have heard of the dangers of using cotton swabs in your ears, it is still a common mistake that many people make. It seems like cotton swabs would be the only logical way to clean out… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘ear wax’
Three Things Everyone Should Know About Ear Wax
Have you always thought of earwax as gross? You’re in good company, but it’s important to note that your earwax is a necessary part of your body and contributes to good ear health. While there are times when earwax can… Read More
The Dangers of Cotton Swabs for Your Ears
Often times, people view ear wax as something that is gross and unsanitary. Because of this, when people notice ear wax is in their ears, they may try to clean it out with a cotton swab. While this may seem… Read More
How to Remove Ear Wax Properly
Ear wax is sticky, uncomfortable, and a fact of life. While most healthy people do not need to worry about having ear wax removed from their ears, there are scenarios where ear wax removal could be necessary. Are you ready… Read More
Ear Wax, And How To Reduce It
When analyzing our ears and how they work, one of the first things to recognize is the presence of ear wax. Specifically, how ear wax can impact our ability to properly hear and our overall health. Contrary to popular belief,… Read More
What is Ear Wax Removal and When Do You Need It?
Ear wax removal is a procedure that many different people, of all ages, need to hear clearly. Of course, it’s important to visit your doctor at Bay Area Audiology to determine if the problem is related to ear wax build-up… Read More
You’re Cleaning Your Ears in All the Wrong Ways
Hey, you! Put down that cotton swab! For some of us, it’s nearly impossible to resist the urge to clean our ears on a regular basis. It’s not uncommon to feel unclean or unkempt due to the feeling of earwax–otherwise… Read More
The Risks of Removing Ear Wax on Your Own
Here’s an important fact that not many are aware of: ear wax is actually a cleaning agent for your ear. A lot of people are under the impression that ear wax is a bad thing, and something that needs to… Read More