What causes ear wax?
The skin cells lining our outer ear canals include tiny glands, similar to sweat glands, which produce wax. ChaCha on!
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Ear wax is a sticky liquid secreted by cerumen glands. Excess is caused by narrowing of the ear canal from infections or diseases.
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The wax in your ears is secreted by glands in the skin that lines your ear canals. Ear hair and wax help keep debris out of the it
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