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Ear pain - Impacted ear wax
Currently I'm diagnosed with impacted ear wax , Do impacted ear wax cause pain ?? Whole neck area is stiff and heavy Bcoz of that, I'm taking painkillers , 9 yrs ago I had ear operation for keratosis obuturan , is it possible of it can reoccur?
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Visit ENT for removal of impacted wax . Dnt remove by own
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Yes impacted ear wax can cause pain
Yes can reoccur
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Dr. Madhavi Yadav
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
28 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes keratosis obturans can recurr.
Kindly visit an ENT as you need removal of wax and debris.
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