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Ear tickle in my outer ear specifically near the ear canal opening for a few days. olive oil drops and eatex drops used but still there, no pain no symptoms for infection. put my finger in there and q tips but not deep in ear, could this be the cause?
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Try not to put anything in and around the area and just but a tiny amount of cortisone cream for a few days
Answered 5/8/2023
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