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What does it mean when your ear is numb

She feels to have a numb left ear area and has pain in her ear. What it may be?? Which doctor to visit?

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See an ENT surgeon. ...  Read More

A cracker got burst near me .my ear is numb due to this from two days. Help me.

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Consult ENT, my be traumatic perforation, noise induced snhl ...  Read More

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Sir after taking the bath my right ear gets numb for some time even though I don't put water in my ears

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consult online with proper history and ...  Read More

I had itching in my ear before some months but now I feel numbness in my right ear and also tingling feeling frequently

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some test need to be done . ...  Read More

My sister ear is feeling numb since morning. Can you please suggest any ear drop. Feeling unstable but hearing power is there.

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Can u tell me exactly wats happening?? ...  Read More

Yesterday I had itching in my right ear . I have put gentamicin ear drop in my ear. But the itching didn't stop. Then I used an ear bud into my ear to clean it. After that I am having a numb feeling in my right ear and feels like some liquid is there in my ear. Kindly let me know whether anything wrong as it is not paining but it is numb.

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show ENT. could be impacted wax or ear drum infection/trauma ...  Read More

I have been suffering from Ear numbness in my right ear. It feels as if the ear is blocked. there is no pain but i feel there is air pressure and my hearing is subdued. is it some kind of infection. please advise

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You seem to be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold or you may be suffering from impacted wax inside your ear canal. Treatment depends on diagnosis. ...  Read More

I have problem with my ears as am not able to hear things. Actually it happened after swimming, my ears where numb and then i tried to dry it up and then cleaned it with earbuds but thing is my ears wax is dry so whenever i try to clean my ears it never comes out , instead it makes numb inside. What should i do ? Am not able to hear properly !

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You seem to have pushed wax deep into the canal while cleaning. Wax needs to be cleaned under vision by a specialist ...  Read More

Hello sir. I have been feeling numbness in one of my ear from past 5 hours. It's cz I had put my finger inside ear and shaked all of a sudden. Now I won't be able to consult the doctor cz I have exams . So please give the first aid tips. I can experience some strange sound in my ear with numbness

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If you are also having trouble hearing then you may have damaged your tympanic membrane.. Please visit a nearby ent specialist as soon as possible and avoid putting ear drops till you visit a speciali ...  Read More

Started with excruciating pain in the ears and head and a blocked nose. Took steam. Pain reduced in a few hours. Numbness still persists after one full day.

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That's good that u took steam inhalation..i would suggest for examination of both dynamic membranes to rule out any other causes so as to keep the condition of ear intact for hearing and devoid of inf ...  Read More

Can Prilox cream be used for numbing for ear piercing? Is it safe to pierce baby's ears at 7 weeks age? Is ear piercing using copper wire safe for babies?

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Wait till 3-4 months , atleast let the baby complete initial vaccinations . ...  Read More

From last 3 days my left year is feeling numb with less hearing like it been blocked Please suggest me some medications

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Physical examination is needed to check with, wax or any other ear condition ...  Read More

My 4 year daughter will be having ear piercing next week, I would like few suggestions about numb cream..

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Xylocaine ointment ...  Read More

Hi, We are gonna do ear piercing for our 10 month old baby daughter in a traditional needle way in the temple. Can you suggest some numbing cream and dosage for her? I could see creams like Anas dee, Prilox etc., online but confused on which one to use for our baby. Thanks.

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Apply lignocaine gel ...  Read More

I have chills and numbness that happens suddenly on one side of the head ( sometimes could be on right or left) that passes through ears that lasts for a few seconds. ould you pls help?

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Yes definitely The reason for these type of complaints is compression of nerves exiting through spinal cord in the neck. Which causes tingling numbness in hands which extends all the way upto forehea ...  Read More

What does this mean? Is this a sign of something serious like cancer? I'm scared.. please help me to understand

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More details needed ...  Read More

What does it mean that there Multiple small follicles seen in bilateral ovaries , please explain me. In MRI report And Small (~12×10.5mms) seen in right ovary?

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connect ...  Read More

Hi, I am having numbness on the scalp, head, ear portion of my left side since a month. MRI was normal. MRV showed hypoplastic transverse sinus on the left. The numbness comes and goes. It's not constant. What could this be? I also have head pressure on the left, tingling of scalp on the left. Eyes are fine got tested visual field and fundus.

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Connect please ...  Read More

I have this sudden chills and numbness on right side of the head...that starts from neck to ears to head. What can I do pls suggest doctor

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It's nothing to worry. ...  Read More

Hi, my daughter is 11 months old and we haven't pierced her ear yet. Is it okay to use a numbing cream before a gunshot piercing. Could you please suggest a numbing cream that is safe to use and does not have any side effects? I saw some people using Prilox on the earlobes, please let me know your thoughts on this.

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Yes .. you can use ...  Read More

I have done my CBC and it remarks as Normochromic Normocytic What does it mean It my report normal? Please tell

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My baby is 2 years old.we r going to do ear piercing in a traditional way with gold. Can u suggest numb cream and how many times we should apply before piercing .

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lignocaine gel ...  Read More

Right side face numbness, right ear ringing, and dizziness. (Betahistine and muscle relaxants tablets ) Medicines are used From 2 Days. What is the reason for Face numbness . What is the problem please suggest me.

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Kindly discuss for your concern. ...  Read More

I am not bleeding well Just the 20% of my usual flows in the initial days of periods. Could this be due to unprotected sex that I had a week ago before my due dates of periods and could this mean pregnancy? If yes what are the natural foods/ways which can stop pregnancy or would lead to miscarriage? Or it due be due some other factors also like s

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U need a pregnancy test to find out There are no natural ways of foods It's just a myth Yes the reasons for a scanty period besides pregnancy can be plenty ...  Read More

Over the last two weeks, I have been dealing with a severe cough and cold, accompanied by a lot of coughing from my nose and mouth. I am now feeling better, but I have experienced a sudden numbness in my left ear, without any pain. As a smoker, I can also feel this numbness after smoking. Could you please provide me with a remedy?

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Good afternoon Needs detailed history Numbness means aural fullness or ear sensation has decreased? ...  Read More

Hello doctor, My daughter has a history of sinus from past 15years..during initial days she used to get head tingling or numbness when she is tensed or eats banana..even now when she is tensed ( when she sees drunkards on street )or eats fruits like banana apple or grapes ( which she observed ) she suffers from goosebumps in head which have become

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Good afternoon Kindly visit a nearby ENT surgeon and psychiatrist! Kindly get evaluated ...  Read More

I have to do ear piercing of my 6 years old son. As it will be painful for him I only want to proceed for this piercing by applying numbing cream. Can anyone suggest me numbing cream to apply to his ear before piercing.

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Hii.. U can apply prilox cream before 45 min of piercing then there wil be very mild or no pain ... So u can use it apply more and slightly massage and leave for 45 min before piercing ...  Read More

Dear doctor, I'm facing numbness in some part of my head..Mainly above both the ears head part im facing numbness..like scalp tightening..no headache only numb feeling ....i'm really worried ..every day im facing wired feeling in my body an head..

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Please visit a physician for a complete evaluation.if possible,ccheck blood pressure at home. ...  Read More

I have been suffering from sudden ear numbness sometimes and also getting weekness like can't even stand. It's happen like once in 10 days and heals on own next days. I want to know reason behind this is there any serious problem i shown on internet about meniere disease having same symptoms. Kindly reply on same

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We are planning to do ear piercing ceremony to my one year old baby girl next week. I would like to know if there is any effective numbing cream/gel that can be applied to reduce pain. Please suggest me as am really worried. Thank you in advance.

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Use top lap gel atleast half an hour before and Ibugesic plus syrup after piercing ...  Read More

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