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5years already. right ear has 80% more earwax than left. why ? need to clean every couple of days. how to reduce ear wax production?
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Asymetric: It is not unusual that both sides of our body's structures are not identical. To diminish ear wax from forming, insert one drop of hydrogen peroxide in each ear canal daily.
Answered 11/21/2014
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