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Wet ears after waking up
I am a light sleeper therefore I use silicon earplugs but I don't insert it all the way it just at the surface to cancel some noise out but everytime I wake u I have sensation of wet feeling in ear but there is no other symptoms. Should I be concerned?
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Wet feeling is sometimes because of fungal infection
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keep ears dry
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Avoid sweating
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Stop using ear plugs
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
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It may be because of fungal infection or wax. please get done physical examination once
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
28 yrs exp
Bangalore
Use synthetic white vinegar to douche your ears. The acidic environment thus created inhibits fungal infections.
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