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Itchiness in right ear
I have itchiness in right ear. I am not able to find the cause. I feel it randomly anytime during the day. I clean the ear regularly.
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Itchiness in the ear is due to many reasons, ex:- Dry wax, otitis externa, dryness inside ear canal,
Ear having self cleaning property.
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Meet an ENT specialist for Otoendoscopic examination, further management
Health Tips
Stop Cleaning with ear buds.
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Dr. B G Ravindra Babu
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
33 yrs exp
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The cause must be found for itching by direct examination by an ENT specialist.
It could have simply be triggered by the habit of cleaning which is BAD & not adviced.
If mild you may stop the habit & chek. Or get examined. Best is to get examined.
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