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Constant earwax buildup

2017-07-30 06:26:52
I am having constant earwax buildup, specially in my left ear. It feels like it is going to disrupt my hearing ability partially. Please suggest me what should I do??
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Get it checked with yr local ENT specialist.
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get yr checked n get wax removed.
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no ear buds

Answered2017-07-30 19:05:23

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