Health Tip: Do Not Use Cotton Buds to Clean Your Ears

Health problem is always the top concern in people's daily lives. Recently, surveys suggested that one in 10 people injured their ears sticking inappropriate things into them. Don’t you think it’s amazing? However, no matter you believe it or not, the chief culprit is a simple customer good------Cotton Bud.

Who doesn’t enjoy sticking a cotton bud in their ear? To twist gently, pull it out and examine the white tip turned to yellow? Q-tips were part of many childhoods. The Q-tips website has users sharing how they use buds to clean not only ears but toilet cisterns and pistols. Which is just as well, as guidelines released last week by the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, state that cotton buds should not be used for cleaning ears.

Buds don’t remove wax so much as push it down the ear canal so that it impacts on the ear drum. And there is no need to remove wax anyway – it protects our ears from infection and damage, has antibacterial properties, and traps dust and dirt in the ear canal, thereby stopping it from reaching the more delicate eardrum. T

If you are unlucky enough to have wax blocking your ear then check the diagnosis at your doctors. You will need eardrops to soften the wax. Studies show that both the water- and oil-based ones work – saline is less likely than oil to irritate the ear. If the wax won’t shift you may need irrigation or a trained person to remove it with an instrument. As for your ear buds, stick to the manufacturers’ suggested arts and crafts uses.

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