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I had a mosquito fly inside my ear. idk if it came out. will this harm me? what could happen?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
See below: Anything foreign body in the ear should be removed, pls see your doctor for a quick peak in your ear.
Answered 5/23/2015
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No harm: If any pain or decreased hearing, c ur doc to get an ear wash.
Answered 9/15/2013
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