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Does earwax build-up cause temporary tinnitus and temporary hearing sensitivity?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Yes: Earwax can cause temporary hearing loss and tinnitus. Try OTC earwax products. If need be, see an ENT doc for removal.

Answered 4/30/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ear wax: Yes. Consult an ENT specialist if symptoms persist after earwax removed.

Answered 4/26/2015

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