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Ear wax at kid ear
I see ear wax in my kid's ear.Should I clean it or leave as it is.However I used two drops of coconut oil to melt it.Please suggest
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Raichur
Wax solvent drops
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
Wax solvent ear drop 2 drop 2 times. It comes out automatically.
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Dr. Foumila K
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
3 yrs exp
Kannur
Hii .
You can use coconut oil its fine(but should use with droper and in clean way).
Better you dnt clean it by urself.,it can lead to block in the ear and pain
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if no symptoms aa such leave it like that.
if there is symptoms,better consult ent and clean it.
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