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Been about a week since wax removal ear still ringing is that normal?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Ringing ears: No. It represents trauma, irritation, inflammation, or infection. Ear wax removal can be traumatic to the ear drum.

Dr Quintana agreed

Answered 5/25/2014

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