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I am having a problem with itchy, dry ears....any sugestions? i have tried palm oil...not much help i am 77 years old

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Dr. Victor Bonuelanswered

Internal Medicine 40 years experience

Try this: A little steroid- hydrocortizone cream might help. Could be eczema. If without improvement, go see your dr.

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