What is Earwax?

Earwax, also known among medical professionals as cerumen, is a substance that plays a functional role inside the ear canal. It helps to protect the ear by trapping dirt before entering the canal and repelling water. As more wax is produced, the existing cerumen usually falls out of the ear naturally. Earwax on a sewing needle tip. Nickel_Bell / Shutterstock […]

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