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My ear is blocked and pain is also felt in adjoining areas of the ear, hearing is low. i am putting clearwax for past 2 days but no benefit
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Wax will not come out..it has to be removed.. better to consult with an ENT specialist for wax removal..as self cleansing may injure the ear canal or even ear drum also.
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