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Insect may have entered my ear

2020-05-09 15:22:21
I felt some insect near my ear at bed time. I tried to clear it with my hands and later washed with water. I have some plugged feeling in my ear. I have put dwax today morning and evening. What should I do further? Because of lockdown not going out. What can I do at home?
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It looks like fungal infection... Do you have recurrent ear itching habit..
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take any antifungal ear drop.. put in ear 2 drop 4 times a day..

Answered2020-05-09 15:57:25

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It's better to see some ent doctor physically..if not possible , continue the drops ..if not settling down u should see the specialist nearby.

Answered2020-05-09 15:55:00

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