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Ear wax problam

2018-01-26 09:59:39
Sir, good evening was taking bath in the morning, water has gone in my ear and there is no hearing from the ear. Please tell me some tips.
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Usually water collected in normally functioning ear can will drain spontaneously within few mins to hour. You may be having impacted wax inside your ear canal which might have absorbed water and may be reason for blocking sensation
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-01-28 23:42:47

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