The simple answer is you shouldn't put q-tips into your ears. I believe there's a warning on the box that says "do not insert it to your ears". There are people that are using q-tips either on their children or to themselves where they're pushing the wax in and the ear canal, which is about an inch long. This canal keeps producing wax which is supposed to be from inside out, and supposed to flow out by itself. But it can't flow out anymore. Therefore, it starts building up on itself and rolling on itself. It becomes denser and denser. The wax can be like a rock at times. There are occasions where the medical practitioner will have to remove that small, brown crayon amount of wax out of someone's ear because it's built up so much. We have all
