Just in case you needed yet another reason to stop cleaning your ears with cotton buds (aka Q-Tips), one man’s run-in with a severe and potentially life-threatening infection in his skull may give you pause. In a newly published case report, doctors detail how an otherwise healthy 31-year-old...
You must have probably heard and doubted it before, but it is very true: You should not use cotton swabs to clean your ears.
Updated clinical guidelines published in the journal Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery say that cotton buds are not appropriate for ear wax removal. It was also...
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