A Medical Consultant, Dr Saheed Nasiru, on Thursday cautioned against unnecessary insertion of objects into the ear in the guise of cleaning, saying that it could lead to rupturing of the eardrum.

Cleaning your ear out and removing ear wax might sound like an innocent act of self care, but one expert is sounding the alarm about how dangerous it can be. Whether it's using a simple cotton bud or ...

Never insert cotton swabs, fingers, or other objects into your ear canal Just like any other body part, there may be a strong urge to clean your ears, but this is generally unnecessary. Many people ...