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It feels like something is walking in my ear?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Could be: Pcp or ent can examine with otoscope and be sure. Unlikely to be an “emergency “ so call and go tomorrow

Answered 10/28/2017

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