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[–] Zink@programming.dev 6 points 10 hours ago

Yeah, I am not going to contradict any doctors when it comes to the risks, but for my ears and the way I do it, I haven't ever hurt myself and my PCP says my ears are completely clear at each checkup.

I think I'm fortunate to have pretty light thin wax though.