Warm water lavage : Warm water irrigation with or without peroxide to soften the wax is a very effective way to remove hard or impacted wax, and is often used by pediatrician a to avoid using a curretage instrument to scoop the wax out if the ear canal, also less invasive. For specific directions on this technique, consult the nearest pediatrician
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Use cerumen drops: You should never use cotton swabs in the ear canals Use the OTC wax removal drops followed by warm water gentle lavage. If not sucessful you should see your physician.
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