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Pain in ear
Itching in left ear and sometimes burning like sensation. Feels like something is crawling. When I sleep on left side the condition get better but on right side the itchibg starts again. In 2011 having the same problem but consulted a Dr in Lko he told a hole in ear drum or something like that and it will heal with time.
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this is due to the ear skin flakes and start putting ear drops for wax for at least 3-4 weeks and this will subside, and try avoiding the oils in ear
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avoid loud noise and ear phones
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
could be reflux esophagopharyngitis causing your symptoms and the hole in eardrum. you need to meet a good ENT Surgeon to examine you to confirm my suspicion.
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Dr. Pinaki Mazumder
Otologist/ Neurotologist
34 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please take antiallergic tablets for itchiness in ears. Keep ears dry and avoid ear picking. Consult an ENT surgeon to know the present status of your ears.
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