Recurring wax formation

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Both my ears are having thick layer of wax. I tried to clean it by using clearwax drops still it keeps coming after 2-3 days.

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

Clearwax drops is a wax softener and after applying drops you need to consult nearby ENT specialist for removal of wax under vision by syringing or suctioning. Self cleaning sometimes can cause injuries to your skin

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