Contrary to popular belief, you rarely need to remove earwax. Earwax is actually good. You should not put cotton buds into your ears. Millions of people are either cleaning or scratching their ears, unable to resist a swab or cotton swab! If you can’t resist cleaning your ears in this way, even if you do it every day, there are some bitter truths you should know.
HOW TO CLEAN INSIDE THE EAR?
There is great confusion about ear cleaning or ear care. Or there are those who know the truth but deny it because of the irresistible temptation to scratch their ears. The most important rule you should know about ear cleaning is that you should never use ear sticks.
You should try not to remove the dirt accumulated in the ear on your own. Ears are self-cleaning. In addition, earwax in the ear is important to protect the outer ear from infection and injury. Using a cotton swab to clean the earwax can cause ear complications.
IF YOU FEEL CLEANING YOUR EARS…
So, what should you do if you are having pain while cleaning your ears? You can use a pain reliever for a short-term solution. However, if the ear pain has exceeded 3 days, you should go to a doctor as soon as possible.
If you experience sharp pain while using a cotton swab, you may be experiencing an injury to the ear. That’s why you should see a doctor as soon as possible. You should see a specialist as soon as possible if you experience any of the following symptoms:
- Earache
- Ears that feel stuffy or stuffy
- drainage from your ear, such as pus or blood
- Fire
- muffled hearing
- Hearing loss
- ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
- dizziness or vertigo
Cleaning your ears is a vicious cycle: Irritated ears produce more earwax. If you need to clean your ear; You should not use a cotton swab. Ear sticks can lead to serious complications.