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Could you have mucus in your ear?
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Yes: In general, there are two main types of ear infection inner ear – otitis media and outer ear otitis externa. Sometimes if you have a drainage from your ear it could be an external ear infection, this usually comes from exposure to water such as swimming or beach. If it hurts or is affecting your hearing you need to be treated.
Answered 7/23/2018
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