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Dry Ear Wax

2018-08-16 16:44:16
From past few days I am constantly able to see some dry ear wax on outer side of my ears. I dont use earbuds at all. How should I clean my ears? Can using a Ear drop help?
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Put  wax dissolving ear drops and visit ENT specialist.

Answered2018-08-17 08:54:47

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