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Earwax, also
known by the
medical term cerumen, is a waxy
substance secreted in the ear
canal of
humans and
other mammals.
Earwax can be many colors,...
- most
common use for
cotton swabs is to
clean the ear
canal by
removing earwax.
Cotton swabs are also
commonly used for
applying and
removing makeup, as...
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practice is both
dangerous and
ineffective and does not
functionally remove earwax or toxicants,
despite product design contributing to that impression. Edzard...
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inflammation of the ear
canal Stenosis, a
gradual closing of the
canal Earwax, also
known as cerumen, is a yellowish, waxy
substance secreted in the ear...
- spoons, or earpicks, are a type of
curette used to
clean the ear
canal of
earwax (cerumen). They are
preferred and are
commonly used in East Asia, South...
- may be
pushed even
deeper into the ear canal.
Drops to
safely break up
earwax are
available over-the-counter and are
labeled 'otic' drops.
Products in...
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polymorphism (SNP) in this gene is
responsible for
determination of
human earwax type and
presence of
underarm odour. This gene and
family member ABCC12...
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olive oil, and
animal fat. In the 1800s,
Lydia Maria Child recommended earwax as a
treatment for
cracked lips in her highly-po****r book, The American...
- As with many
phenotypical expressions (e.g. 'widow's peak', eye color,
earwax type) it is
found in many
geographically diverse po****tions. Some writers...
- hearing. The ear is a self
cleaning organ through its
relationship with
earwax and the ear canals. The ears of
vertebrates are
placed somewhat symmetrically...
