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Dirt in ear

2020-12-18 13:48:36
Whenever I remove my earphone I see this. Please tell me what I can do. Shall I use ear wax. See if you can find the dirt on the earphones.
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It is mild ear wax only... Use drops like otorex or dewax.. It will come out and clean up the ear

Answered2020-12-18 16:03:37

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