Ear infection

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Ear infection

Asked for Female, 28 Years

My baby is 7 month old whenever I clean his ear black type liquid wax comes out from only his left ear? I have put oil ? what is it? Is it a infection?

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Dr. Varunkumar J

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 8 yrs exp Puducherry

Good evening Kindly donot use q tips in any ears Especially in infants If any symptoms kindly visit nearby ENT surgeon

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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 9 yrs exp Raichur

Avoid manipulation

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Dr. Hiral Shah ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 4 yrs exp Vadodara · Accepted Answer

Dr. Hiral Shah

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 4 yrs exp Vadodara

Any other symptoms?

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Consult ent specialist for prescription

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Avoid ear buds

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