When you notice wax in your ears or feel like your ears are clogged or full, it's tempting to grab a Q-tip from your medicine cabinet and use it to try to remove whatever's in your ear. However, this ...

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While Q-tip buyers aren't supposed to use them to clean their ears, one man says he used a whole box to clean his. And he did so unapologetically. Featured Video In a video with over 2.3 million views ...