Smelly Liquid discharge from ear

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Smelly ear wax, smelly Liquid discharge from the ear. No pain... Currently Suffering from cough and cold.

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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

You might be suffering from acute otitis media which is a common type of middle ear infection, or you might be looking at normal wax in the ear canal. Treatment depends on diagnosis of the condition. If it is infection then you may need to take antibiotics

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