Why does the ear go into an infection when u clean it with an earbud?? Can u see the yellow material (wax) in the canal, it gets pushed to the eardrum n then the middle ear causing obstruction & inflammation. EAR WAX (Cerumen) has a purpose, it is to keep the ear healthy by trapping dust and dirt so that it doesn’t travel deeper!!
A simple way of cleaning the ear is to add a drop of glycerin or mineral oil, it will melt the wax and ease if feeling obstructed, tilt ur ear facing the floor and with dropper clean ear wth warm water. Post that pat dry ear!
There are several homeopathy remedies that soften wax as well as ease various ear conditions.