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My wife is having problem with her ears. She had terrible pain in her left ear. I shown her doctor and he recommended an ear drop clearwax. And given antibiotic augmentin. But after having these medics for 2 days, she is not showing any improvement. Can you plz suggest the right way to get rid of thoee earwax
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Your wife is suffering from cerumen impaction. It is a very painful condition where the best way to extract it is under short General Anaesthesia. Consult a Good ENT Surgeon near you using the practo app for guidance and get rid of the wax deposit asap!
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