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Open-ear vs. in-ear earbuds: Which is actually better for your ears?

With the very different designs of open-ear and in-ear earbuds, you might be wondering if one kind is better for your ears than the other.

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With the very different designs of open-ear and in-ear earbuds, you might be wondering if one kind is better for your ears than the other. Since in-ear buds go in your ears, similar to earplugs, they offer a tight seal and direct sound into your ear canal. This can provide some level of pressure, especially if you wear them for hours. They are also more prone to getting dirty from secretions like earwax.

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