Earwax is a natural substance produced by the ear canal that protects the delicate internal structures of the ear from dust, dirt, debris, and helps to prevent infection. It is normal for earwax to be produced and expelled by the ear, and in most cases, there is no need to actively remove it. The human
If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is there hair in my ears?” you’re not alone. This phenomenon is natural and serves several essential functions. Let’s explore why our ears have hair, the different types of ear hair, and how they relate to earwax removal and ear health. Understanding the Different Types of Ear Hair Our ears have different
The Truth About Ear Wax Buildup Caused by Earbuds For so many of us, earbuds have become a daily accessory, enabling us to enjoy music, take phone calls, or simply relax. However, there is a growing concern about the impact of earbuds causing wax buildup and whether earbuds push ear wax into the ears. We
We rely on our ears for so many things such as communication, listening to our favourite music and enjoying the sounds of the world around us. So why do we continue to use cotton buds to clean them, which can be dangerous and even harmful to our ear health? At Earworx, we aim to educate
For the most part, earwax is a very healthy bodily function and can help to protect your delicate ears from infection by trapping the dirt and dust that could otherwise travel down the ear canal and damage the fragile inner ear mechanisms. However, sometimes ear wax builds up and becomes hard and impacted. When you
Getting water stuck or trapped in your ears can be uncomfortable and inconvenient. Whether it happens during swimming or even having a shower, it’s a common occurrence that many people experience. But is it OK to have water in your ears? Let’s explore the impact of water in the ears and how to safely remove
After you’ve booked an appointment with Earworx, you may be asked to use a softening agent to loosen up your impacted ear wax prior to your session. The use of ear wax removal drops can help your Earworx clinician to more effectively remove your unwanted wax and prevent you from having to return for another
Have you been wondering about ear wax removal using olive oil? After making an appointment with Earworx you may be asked to use an ear wax softener in the days prior to your booking. When Do You Need to Remove Earwax? Before you start using olive oil in your ears, you should first determine whether
