Some clean mothers, Seeing earwax in the child’s ears, Always trying to take it out, Worried about too much earwax and unclean, It will affect the health of children. In fact, Normal earwax does not affect the health of the ear. Earwax is normally secreted by sebaceous glands of the skin of the external auditory canal. It forms a protective film in the ear canal. Isolate microorganisms, bugs and other irritations. Generally speaking, when earwax is abundant, it will fall out of the ears with microorganisms, dust and other debris. However, some children secrete too much earwax, which may block the ear canal and affect hearing. What should I do with earwax? If earwax doesn’t make the child uncomfortable, It doesn’t affect your hearing, Then leave it alone. If the child really feels uncomfortable with too much earwax, For example, I always pull my ears. Don’t use tools to dig out, It can be handled by the following methods: 1. Dissolve earwax with a solution containing hydrogen peroxide to let the child lie down, Ears that need to be cleaned face up, Then drop 4 drops of hydrogen peroxide solution into the ear canal. Let the child lie still for 10 minutes, To soften earwax, Then gently flush out the earwax with warm water. 2. Use special tools to remove earwax. This should be handled by an otolaryngologist. Before going to see a doctor, Give your child a few drops of liquid medicine to soften earwax, which will make it easier for doctors to operate and make your child more comfortable. Don’t try to use ear spoons, cotton swabs and other tools to pick out earwax for your child. If the ear canal is damaged, external auditory canal infection may occur. If the tympanic membrane is damaged, it will also affect hearing. In a word, don’t pick out your ears casually. When needed, let the doctor help you.
