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It Is Pluged Up With Wax And I Dont Know How To Clear It Out
I am 24 I have a perforation ear drum from when I was 13. It is pluged up with wax and I dont know how to clear it out. With a hole in my ear drum I cant use most remiddies.
Wed, 16 Feb 2011
Hi,
Please do not try to remove the wax by yourself, you might cause more damage as the middle ear is already exposed. Also, do not use wax solvents as it can cause more harm for the middle and the inner ear. Please do consult a good ENT specialist and get the wax removed.
Regards
Dr. Naveen Kumar
Please do not try to remove the wax by yourself, you might cause more damage as the middle ear is already exposed. Also, do not use wax solvents as it can cause more harm for the middle and the inner ear. Please do consult a good ENT specialist and get the wax removed.
Regards
Dr. Naveen Kumar
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