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Earbuds

Earbuds are small devices used at low volumes inside ears. These are a pair of tiny speakers that are worn inside the ears. Hearing loud sounds close to the eardrum through earbuds can cause permanent hearing loss. Earbuds need to be used with caution as it sends sounds directly to the ear canal.

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How to remove earwax with earbuds?

Query: Hello doctor, I frequently use earbuds due to itching in my ears since many years. People say it is not good to use earbuds. Please suggest me what should I do when I suffer from itching inside the ear. How do I remove ear wax? I also have a problem in my throat like throat dryness and irritation i...  Read Full »


Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The itching in your ear is very suggestive of a fungal infection in the ear canal. This is very common and the main symptom is itching. Impacted ear wax can also create itching along with a fungal infection. Since you use earbuds, you may have impacted wax too. So, I ...  Read Full »

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