Some people are more prone to ear wax buildup due to factors such as anatomy, lifestyle, health conditions and older age. While ear wax is a natural substance that protects the ear canal by trapping dust, debris, and microbes, excessive or impacted can cause discomfort, infections, or even hearing loss.

Overproduction of
Earwax

Improper ear cleaning methods

Use of hearing aids or ear buds

Frequent swimming (Surfer’s Ear)