Earwax could cause risks in Long term care
There are currently over 2.2 million people that are receiving some type of long term care today. Seniors not only need someone to help with daily activities such as getting dressed, bathed, or help moving around but also with making sure that their health is checked on daily. A very unexpected risk is earwax. If earwax goes unrecognized for too long it can cause damage to eardrums and can even cause vertigo which can lead to falling. It also can cause hearing loss or ringing in the ears.
Earwax is a substance called[…]