
Don't Use Q-Tips Until You See This!
Ghanaian Social Media Influencer Warns Against Misuse of Q-Tips Accra, Ghana – A recent video posted by Ghanaian social media influencer Mensah Sohigh (@ghtrendofficial) has gone viral, highlighting the dangers of improper Q-tip usage. Sohigh, known for his informative content on various topics, uses the video to advise against inserting Q-tips deep into the ear canal. "The ear has its own way of cleaning itself," Sohigh explains in the video. "Using a Q-tip can push earwax further in and damage your eardrum." He demonstrates the proper way to clean the outer ear, emphasizing gentle cleaning of the visible parts only. The video, which has garnered significant views and engagement, serves as a timely reminder of the importance of ear hygiene and safe practices. Experts have long warned against using Q-tips for deep ear cleaning, as this can lead to several health problems, including infections and hearing loss. Sohigh’s video provides a simple, accessible message that resonates with a large audience. The video’s popularity underscores the need for continued public health education on ear care. By promoting safe practices and awareness, we can prevent avoidable ear injuries and maintain good health.