Ear candling is an alternative practice that involves placing a hollow, cone-shaped candle into the ear canal and lighting the outer end. It is claimed to draw out earwax and toxins, but there is no scientific evidence supporting its effectiveness. Medical professionals do not recommend it due to potential risks like burns, ear canal injuries, and blockages.

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Ear Candling | Wellness Trend or Wax Trap in Middlebury, CT

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Ear candling is often marketed as a natural way to remove earwax and toxins, but medical experts warn it’s neither safe nor effective. Read our blog post outlining common myths and sharing proven, safer methods to keep your ears healthy. For expert care and safe earwax removal, contact Naugatuck Valley ENT at (203) 578-4630 to schedule an appointment.

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