Earwax, like many other bodily secretions, is unfairly considered a useless organic material that can sometimes even create quite serious problems. For example, when too much accumulates in the ear canal, leading to the formation of annoying plugs that are difficult to eliminate. In fact, earwax is essential for ear health and, incredible to say, for keeping the ear clean. Try your hand at
this quiz
to test what you know about earwax and whether you are really able to remove it effectively and safely.

15 relevant symptoms that should not be ignored
It is not always easy to draw the difference between minor and intense pain. These situations require medical advice.