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I want to get ear wax removed

2017-12-30 16:51:50
I want to get ear wax removed. I was advised not to use ear buds as it is not recommended. Hence I want to consult a doctor
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Consult with an ENT specialist for was removal..if it is impacted wax you need to put wax softening ear drop 4 to 5 drops three times a day for painless removal..

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