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Pain in the ear after cleaning it.
Hello doctors.
My ENT doctor gave me otitis ear drop to put in the ear and clean after 30 minutes.
Yesterday after cleaning my ear today I have got pain in the ear
Is this because that i cleaned it very much ?
Will this pain subside automatically ?
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Looks like you have otitis externa secondary to cleaning ear with buds
Next Steps
A course of medications with antibiotics analgesic and antibacterial ointment
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Avoid water entry
Check with ENT specialist offline for evaluation and management
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Dr. Bapan Devnath
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Cooch Behar
Please mention the name of the ear drop properly as there is no drop comes in the name of ottitis.
Also you need to get your ear cleaning done by a ENT specialist only.. otherwise you may injure your ear canal.. so whatever may be the condition in your ears please check it by a ENT specialist.
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avoid ear pricking
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