A member asked:

My right ear itches like crazy, almost feels as though something is crawling around under my skin.what is causing this please help me.

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

EAR ITCH: IS THIS ITCHING INSIDE THE EAR OR OUTSIDE ON YOUR EAR? I CANNOT TEL WITHOUT LOOKING AND SEEING. MANY YEARS AGO I MADE A HOUSE CALL ON A WOMAN WITH SEVERE ITCHING IN -- IN -- THE EAR. I LOOKED IN HER EAR WITH MY OTOSCOPE AND I FOUND A MOTH TRYING TO CRAWL OUT. COULD ANYTHING, ANY INSECT HAVE FLOWN IN OR CRAWLED INTO YOUR EAR? GO TO AN URGENT CARE CENTER, OR YOUR PCP, AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Answered 9/19/2015

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