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How many days can i safely use the same ear plugs at nights?
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ear plugs: Most of the soft ear plugs available today are meant to be re-used. Once they are visibly dirty i'd suggest throwing them out.
Answered 10/23/2013
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Until: They becomj worn out or too contaminated with wax.
Answered 10/23/2013
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