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Boils in ear
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I'm getting boils in ear frequently, some boils are very painful, my head pains because of that boil, please tell me what is causing it, this first time I'm getting it very frequently
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Usually happened due to frequently cleaning and scratching ear with objects
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Take medication ear drops after ENT examination
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Stop doing cleaning and scratching use ear drops and medication if itching
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Do you have the habit of ear cleaning by earbuds?
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Dr. Aniruddha Wagh
Head and Neck Surgeon
20 yrs exp
Nagpur
Need to examine various differential include different disease
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
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It occurs because of self cleaning of ear.
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