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A 20-year-old female asked:

I've had conductive hearing loss for a month now, after rubbing ear hard one day. if i wait more months to get impacted ear wax cleaned out due to covid, do i still have a high chance of regaining my normal hearing?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
You may try an over the counter kit for ear wax removal and it may resolve the matter. Visit this site for info: https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/got-an-ear-full-heres-some-advice-for-ear-wax-removal
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