An essential part of maintaining proper ear health is ridding your ears of wax buildup. Many people use cotton swabs to pull wax from their ear canals, but there are safer ways to clean them. The ...

It says right there on the packaging: “Do not insert swab into ear canal.” Speak with an ear-nose-and-throat doctor, and you’ll hear the same thing. “We always say, ‘Never put anything smaller than ...

Eyeliner and mascara fans are unfortunately familiar with “raccoon eyes.” Black smears of eyeliner and mascara can ruin a beauty look, turning a smoky eye into a smudged mess. Often, using a simple ...

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“A day doesn’t go by that I don’t see people come in with Q-tip-related injuries,” laments Jennifer Derebery, an inner-ear specialist in Los Angeles. And yet there’s a scary warning on every box of ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Q’Apel Medical has recalled a device for removing blood ...

Susan Spencer highlights some everyday items that are so well-designed, they're hard to improve upon: How about a bouquet of ... Q-Tips? It's evidence, to Suzanne Palentchar, of the genius behind this ...