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Is it safe to irrigate ear camal?
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With care,: ...Yes. Not too hard, not with anything irritating, and taking care not to poke a hole in the eardrum with the nozzle. And the irrigating solution is best at body temperature - cold irrigation causes severe vertigo.
Answered 11/28/2017
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