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Infection in ear

2024-07-17 12:37:56
White watery material continuously flows from my ear. I have a habit of inserting ear buds . Sometimes, I feel  itching sensation in my both ears. Is it a serious issue.
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Adv : suction cleaning of ears

Answered2024-07-17 13:03:08

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Physical examination of ear is needed. Avoid using buds

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