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My ear is clogged and it hurts really bad , i already went to the doctors and they told me to just wax it , but it didn't work it still hurts . ?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Urgent care: I would go to an urgent care or ENT to have the wax removed.
Answered 8/17/2014
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Ear: You need to have the wax removed and see if there is an ear infection behind it. Go to an urgent care or ER
Answered 8/10/2014
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