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I have a bilateral hearing loss and wear hearing aids. i have itp. black ear wax and pain in my ear?
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Hearing loss: Get this checked out. You could have a ruptured ear drum. The black wax could be dried blood settling into the wax. That could be why your hearing aids aren't working.
Answered 11/19/2015
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