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Ear Wax Problem

2021-05-27 09:01:04
Due to Covid 19 lockdown, I am staying indoors and cannot consult a doctor offline. I am facing a lot of problem with cleaning Earwax. Ear buds are not enough, there's still wax remaining inside. How do I get rid of it?
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Use dewax ear drops 5 drops in ear 5 times a day for 5 days. Don't use ear buds for cleaning it may cause trauma to ear canal an TM
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