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Why You Should Never Use Cotton Buds to Clean Your Ears
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Why You Should Never Use Cotton Buds to Clean Your Ears

Cotton buds are the most common way people clean their ears — and the most dangerous. Here's what the science says, and what to do instead.

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Serene Ear CareFeb 17, 2026
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