Ear Reconstruction Health Feed

The infections are most often painful due to inflammation and buildup. An ear infection can cause drainage and you might notice a bad smell. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.

The most common causes of itching are a nervous habit, fungal infection or the beginning of an infection. Other causes can be skin diseases such as psoriasis or dermatitis. But we have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion to Ensure proper treatment.

Visit an ENT specialist to get the ear check-up done and find out the common causes like wax, drum perforation, sensorineural hearing loss, unsafe csom, otosclerosis etc. Timely intervention can restore hearing to a large extent and cure the underlying disease.

Partial removal or ext otitis or otomycosis (can happen after removal with water syringing. Visit the doctor again. If ext otitis or otomycosis take appropriate medication. In the mean time do hot fomentation.

Dear lybrate-user, use soliwax ear drops for wax and have the wax taken out untill this is done your ear fullness and tinnitus will persist.

You should not take any medicine without doctor's advice. It may be harmful and can lead to other complications. We have to look into the details of the problem.
Let's have a detailed discussion to Ensure proper treatment.

Dear lybrate-user, first of all the hard white layer is due to chronic inflammation/infection. And not because of the ear drop, which is given prior to surgery of ear which is the standard treatment in such cases.

It occurred due to impaction of the wax in the canal near the ear drum producing blocking sensation inside the ear canal.
Either do syringing of your ear with luke warm saline or get it cleaned by an ent practitioner.

Cleaning your ears safely:
Earwax, known medically as cerumen, is a naturally-occuring substance which is important in ear health. It traps bacteria and debris to prevent infection and lubricates the ear canal and prevents dryness and itching.

Tips for cleaning your ears safely at home:
1. Ear wax can get impacted in those who wear hearing aids or earplugs regulaly.
2. Never insert any sharp objects inside your canal for cleaning ear.
3. Use ear wax softeners like glycer...more

Do not clean the ear on your own by putting ear buds in the ear. You might injure the ear. If you have wax which is causing the problem then a wax softening ear drops will help soften the wax. You will have to go to an ent surgeon to get the wax removed. Another problem of cleaning the ear on your own is a likely chance of pushing the wax deeper into the ear canal. It is better you show the ears to an ent surgeon who will solve your problem. Please do not put ear drops without consulting an ent ...more