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What would cause my ear to stink horribly i clean my ears daily and it ls only one ear..it smells so bad and has lots of yellowish redish wax?
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You may have: an infection. Encourage you to have it checked by your physician or an Ear/Nose/Throat specialist. Take care.
Answered 10/25/2014
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