The contentious cotton bud has been a household staple since 1923, but it was never invented with the intention of cleaning ears. Although manufacturers explicitly warn against using them to clean your ears this has become their most common use. Using Earol weekly will help keep the wax soft, which will allow it to naturally … Put that cotton bud down! Other ways to clear your ears.
So why do we need wax? Earwax has several important jobs. First, it protects and moisturizes the skin of ear canal, preventing dry, itchy ears. Second, it contains special chemicals that fight off infections that could hurt the skin inside the ear canal. Finally, it acts as a shield between the outside world and the … Ear Wax is good for you! (not suggesting you eat it mind…)