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Jus chekd my babys ear again and there was more wet yellowish stuff coming out of his ear..he has had a cold n a cough but no fever..whar shld i do?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Take him to his: Pediatrician, who will clean out his external ear canals safely, check his eardrums & tell you what's going on.

Answered 1/23/2013

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Wax or pud: Iit is probly wax but in view of the fact that he has a cold see your doctor to make sure it isn't pus.

Answered 1/23/2013

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A member asked:

Jus chekd my babys ear again and there was more wet yellowish stuff coming out of his ear..he has had a cold n a cough but no fever..whar shld i do?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

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