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Itching ears

2017-12-07 20:39:01
Hi, my ears itch. what can be the reason by for their itching and how should i treat it. Please advise.
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Mostly itching in the ear occurs due to fungal infection.. allergies should also be ruled out.. keep ear dry and untouched.. consult with an ENT specialist for proper assessment..

Answered2017-12-08 06:59:57

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