Health & Fitness
Also, you could irritate your ear canal with the cotton swabs because they make a friction inside the canal. Very often usage of cotton swabs can take out the basic and necessary earwax, which can make the ear canal very dry and lead to the creation of fungus inside the ear.
This can be a painful process to heal, mostly because you have to lie down for couple of days and use oils to restore the dryness and oily level, which is normal for the ear canal.
Here is an ending tip – Don’t use cotton swabs! If you feel an urge to clean you ear, better do it with a soft cotton piece of cloth, or, just visit an ambulance where they can wash off your ear.
Also, here’s one natural remedy tip. You can use a piece of garlic which you put on a thread, to both clean the ears and prevent infection, because garlic is famous for its antiseptic abilities.