You most probably have ear wax which needs to be cleaned. Ear infections if not treated will not get cured but discomfort will be significant. Painful ears , pus discharge from ear etc. Ear wax is one of the reason for tinnitus
Next Steps
drep ear drops, 3 drops 3 times a day in both ears
Health Tips
avoid cleaning ear on your own, avoid water entering in ears while bathing by using cotton. visit ENT doctor to clean wax