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2026

January

07,

2026

| 15:15 PM America/Chicago

No one likes talking about earwax. But lend an ear on what you should and shouldn't do when it comes to proper hygiene.

In part two of a two part story on hygiene myths, our expert discusses water temperature, ear and wound cleaning and the “five second rule.”