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Is water irrigation of the ear by a doctor safe?
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Yes: Physicians know how to this with a certain temperature of water so as not to cause discomfort.
Answered 9/3/2013
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Ear ringing and head aches 24/7 since ear irrigation last week. Family doctor looked in my ear and said it looked fine. Is this normal?
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Is the doctor able to visually see if water is stuck deep in my ear?
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I have water stuck in my ear for 4 days now. I don't want to go to my doctor so what can I do to get it out?
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