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Asked for male, 19 years old from Jamshedpur
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General Physician•Delhi
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If too much earwax builds up and becomes hard, it can form a plug that blocks the ear. A blocked ear may be painful. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Instead of flowing down the throat, fluid and mucus can sometimes become trapped in the middle ear and clog the ear. This blockage usually accompanies an infection. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Tinnitus is the medical term for "hearing" noises in your ears. It occurs when there is no outside source of the sounds. Tinnitus is often called "ringing in the ears." It may also sound like blowing, roaring, buzzing, hissing, humming, whistling, or sizzling. The noises heard can be soft or loud. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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DNB (ENT), MBBS

ENT Specialist•Bangalore
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According to recently released guidelines from the american academy of otolaryngology/head and neck surgery foundation, experts strongly discourage twirling cotton-tipped swabs or cleaning in the ears. Here s why.

1. It s unnecessary
The ear is self-cleaning. No routine maintenance is required. If you re inserting swabs into your ears to remove earwax or prevent its buildup, think again. Earwax is produced within the ear canal and naturally migrates from deeper inside to outside in ...more
Asked for male, 28 years old from Bangalore
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Hearing" noises in your ears. It occurs when there is no outside source of the sounds. Tinnitus is often called ringing in the ears.It may also sound like blowing, roaring, buzzing, hissing, humming, whistling, or sizzling. Let's have detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Mumbai
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MBBS, MS - ENT, DNB (ENT)

ENT Specialist•Faridabad
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Hello. Pus in ear is a sign of infection. If without any pain, it is likely that you have an infection of the middle ear and a possible hole in the ear drum. Soliwax, an ear drop to dissolve wax would not be helpful in this situation. Kindly consult for a proper evaluation. You would require antibiotic tablets, decongestants and antibiotic ear drops along with treating any cold you may have. In the meantime, keep your ear dry, use cotton plug while bathing so that no water goes inside. Do not us...more
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Ringing in ears due to exposure to loud sounds, whiplash, head injuries, too much ear wax or medication side effects. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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कान से पानी का स्राव और कान की पूर्णता संक्रमण के कारण हो सकती है और जल्द से जल्द उपचार शुरू किया जाना चाहिए ताकि रोग पुराना न हो जाए
आइए एक कॉल पर कनेक्ट करें ताकि हम आपकी चिंता पर विस्तार से चर्चा कर सकें और अपना इलाज शुरू कर सकें
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ENT Specialist•Jaipur
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Hello lybrate-user, for immediate relief I would advice you to go and personally see an ent specialist as we can clean your ear and find out if your middle ear is having an active infection. Medicines might give you temporary relief but getting it examined will prevent near future complications.
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