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8yr old kid has ear itching
My kid has severe ear itching, she keeps trying to itch both ears through her hair , it's very irritating for her.
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Eustachian tube block due to tonsillitis and adenoids or wax may be a reason
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In such age it is most likely due to wax.. Please use drops and consult a doctor in person for examination and removal if needed.. Avoid using ear buds etc to self clean.. It may cause trauma and pain
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This happens very frequently with children
Because of ear wax
There is any history of ear discharge?
There is any history of cough and cold?
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dont put warm oil in ear
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