Ant in ear

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Ant in ear

Asked for Male, 25 Years

I found one ant (very small) near my ear and I am afraid Is there any chance those small ant can reach brain and cause damage I am not feeling any sensation in ear though I have a doubt can any one explain

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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 9 yrs exp Indore

Plz visit ent for suction cleaning my friend

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Dr. Rajdeep

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 6 yrs exp Mohali

Nope No chance Kindly remove it with suction

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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 6 yrs exp Anand

please go to ENT surgeon for removal

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Dr. Adhavan

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 5 yrs exp Chennai

No need to worry.. But better to see a nearby ENT surgeon to remove the foreign body if any

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Dr. Varunkumar J Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 8 yrs exp Puducherry · Accepted Answer

Dr. Varunkumar J

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 8 yrs exp Puducherry

Good afternoon If no symptoms kindly donot worry If you have any fear visit a nearby ENT surgeon for ear examination and it wont cause any complications

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