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  2. Tips to clean your ears — and why ENTs want you to stop ...

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    Not only does ear candling not remove ear wax, they say, but it can be extremely dangerous and cause burns. Instead, people should see their ENT for a professional, in-office cleaning.

  3. No swabs: This is the safe way to clean your ears - AOL

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    Eosera Ear Wax MD Kit $ at Walgreens. These ear drops contain glycolic acid and sodium bicarbonate to soften and break down ear wax gently. To use, place a few drops in your ear, wait 15 minutes ...

  4. What Is Ear Candling and Is It Safe? - AOL

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    In conclusion, the evidence is clear: ear candling is neither practical nor safe and has been shown to cause injury in some cases. If you're looking for ways to clean your ears or remove earwax ...

  5. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Otorhinolaryngology, audiology. Noise-induced hearing loss ( NIHL) is a hearing impairment resulting from exposure to loud sound. People may have a loss of perception of a narrow range of frequencies or impaired perception of sound including sensitivity to sound or ringing in the ears. [1] When exposure to hazards such as noise occur at work ...

  6. Sensorineural hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Sensorineural hearing loss ( SNHL) is a type of hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the inner ear, sensory organ ( cochlea and associated structures), or the vestibulocochlear nerve ( cranial nerve VIII). SNHL accounts for about 90% of reported hearing loss. [citation needed] SNHL is usually permanent and can be mild, moderate, severe ...

  7. Active noise control - Wikipedia

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    Noise control is an active or passive means of reducing sound emissions, often for personal comfort, environmental considerations, or legal compliance. Active noise control is sound reduction using a power source. Passive noise control is sound reduction by noise-isolating materials such as insulation, sound-absorbing tiles, or a muffler rather ...

  8. Why Do My Ears Itch? (And How to Make It Stop) - AOL

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    Key Takeaways: Itchy ears are not uncommon when adjusting to hearing aids, as it takes time for the ear to adjust to the presence of a hearing aid. Other common causes of itchy ears includes ...

  9. Earwax - Wikipedia

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    Prognosis. Prevalence. Earwax, also known by the medical term cerumen, is a waxy substance secreted in the ear canal of humans and other mammals. Earwax can be many colors, including brown, orange, red, yellowish, and gray. Earwax protects the skin of the human ear canal, assists in cleaning and lubrication, and provides protection against ...