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Cleaning of my ears

2017-06-06 06:32:41
Is it true that we should regularly (6months)get a checkup for our ears for cleaning ? How much time does it take for cleaning ? And should we go only after we feel uneasy ?
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It is a good idea to get regular check ups to detect problems early on. Cleaning of ears takes just 10 minutes.

Answered2017-06-06 07:21:19

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