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  2. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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    One of the most effective methods is to put a few drops of mineral oil or baby oil in your ear. This will help to soften the earwax so that it can work its way out naturally. ... Eustachian tube ...

  3. Tympanostomy tube - Wikipedia

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    Tympanostomy tube, also known as a grommet, myringotomy tube, or pressure equalizing tube, is a small tube inserted into the eardrum via a surgical procedure called myringotomy to keep the middle ear aerated for a prolonged period of time, typically to prevent accumulation of fluid in the middle ear. [1] The tube itself is made in a variety of ...

  4. Ear infections are a common issue for kids. Here's what ... - AOL

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    Data shows that 5 out of 6 kids will have at least one ear infection by the time they turn 3. Ear infections are a common issue for kids. Here's what parents need to know.

  5. Mastoiditis - Wikipedia

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    If ear infections are treated in a reasonable amount of time, the antibiotics will usually cure the infection and prevent its spread. For this reason, mastoiditis is rare in developed countries. Most ear infections occur in infants as the eustachian tubes are not fully developed and don't drain readily. [citation needed]

  6. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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    Ear pain due to an infection is the most common in children and can occur in babies. [10] Adults may need further evaluation if they have hearing loss, dizziness or ringing in the ear. [ 6 ] Additional red flags include diabetes, a weakened immune system, swelling seen on the outer ear, or swelling along the jaw.

  7. Myringotomy - Wikipedia

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    General anesthesia is preferred in children, while local anesthesia suffices for adults. The ear is washed and a small incision made in the eardrum. Any fluid that is present is then aspirated, the tube of choice inserted, and the ear packed with cotton to control any slight bleeding that might occur.

  8. Otitis - Wikipedia

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    In otitis media, the ear is infected or clogged with fluid behind the ear drum, in the normally air-filled middle-ear space. This is the most common infection and very common in babies younger than 6 months. This condition sometimes requires a surgical procedure called myringotomy and tube insertion.

  9. Tympanosclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Whilst hearing loss is a common symptom in many diseases of the ear, for example in otosclerosis (abnormal bone growth in the ear), [3] the white, chalky patches on the tympanic membrane are fairly characteristic of tympanosclerosis. Cholesteatoma is similar in appearance but the whiteness is behind the tympanic membrane, rather than inside.

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