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I want to clean my ears

2017-08-29 03:07:58
I want to clean my ears , since childhood I haven't cleaned my ears so I want to clean my ears to check is there anything or all things are alright .
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Self cleaning can be harmful and can damage the ear drum

Answered2017-08-29 07:13:50

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