Along with chewing and talking, this process of renewal usually moves wax out of the ear.
The ear canal’s lining constantly renews itself. When it comes into contact with air, it gets harder and becomes yellowish-brown. When it’s first made, ear wax is soft and colourless. It’s a filter for your child’s ear, protecting the ear canal from water, infection, trauma and foreign objects.Įar wax comes from glands in the ear canal.