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My ear is clogged i used hydrogen peroxide and it still does the same nothing changes what can i do to unclog it?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

ENT: OTC ear irrigation products. The best advice is to see an ENT doc for exam/unclogging.

Answered 10/29/2016

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Ear wash: At the doctor's office after examination, hydrogen peroxide at times won't help with impacted wax, good luck

Answered 7/9/2017

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A member asked:

My ear is clogged i used hydrogen peroxide and it still does the same nothing changes what can i do to unclog it?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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