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Ear wax remove
What are the ways to remove and clean ear wax from ears. Who is the right person to consult for the same.
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Put some wax softening ear drop for few days and then get it cleaned by an ent specialist.
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Dr. Shradha Chandra
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
No issue u can put ear drop to liquify the wax
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e/d waxrid 4 drop QID
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Dr. Geetmoni Deka Pathak
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
24 yrs exp
Guwahati
Put ear wax softening drops for continuosly for 5 days and visit a Ent specialist.
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
It can be cleaned by hook or syringing with warm saline or suction.
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depends on the hardness, if it's too hard dry and impacted we can use a wax solvent to soften it and later remove by above mentioned methods
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