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  1. Earwax blockage - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · If your ears make too much wax or if earwax doesn't clear well enough, it may build up and block your ear canal. Earwax blockages often happen when people try to get earwax out on their …

  2. Earwax blockage - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · The safest way to clear your ears of excess wax is to see your healthcare professional. If you're prone to earwax blockage, your healthcare professional can show you safe ways to lessen …

  3. Dos and don’ts of earwax removal - Mayo Clinic Press

    Apr 17, 2025 · Trying to remove earwax with cotton swabs, fingernails or other items can push it down farther, increasing the risk of blockage. And putting items in your ear can damage the eardrum, …

  4. Home Remedies: Effective earwax removal - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Aug 8, 2018 · If your eardrum doesn't contain a tube or have a hole in it, these self-care measures may help you remove excess earwax that's blocking your ear canal: Soften the wax. Use an eyedropper …

  5. Home Remedies: Cleaning out the earwax - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Sep 13, 2017 · It cleans, lubricates and protects your ear canal by trapping dirt and slowing the growth of bacteria. Earwax blockages commonly occur when people try to clean their ears on their own by …

  6. Plugged ears: What is the remedy? - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 24, 2024 · You may experience a feeling of fullness or pressure in your ears. You may also have ear pain, dizziness and muffled hearing. As swelling from the cold subsides, the blockage usually …

  7. Earwax removal by a health care provider - Mayo Clinic

    When too much wax builds up in the ear, it can be removed by a health care provider using a small, curved tool called a curet.

  8. The scoop on earwax - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Jun 28, 2022 · Talk with your health care team if you have concerns about your earwax or concerns that you may have a wax blockage. They can remove excess wax in the clinic using a small instrument …

  9. 耳垢堵塞 - 诊断与治疗 - 妙佑医疗国际 - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 12, 2022 · 医务人员可能使用一个弯曲的小工具(刮匙)或吸除器,为您清除多余的耳垢。医务人员也可能使用一个装满温水和生理盐水或稀释后的过氧化氢的注射器来冲洗耳垢。医生可能推荐您使用 …

  10. Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Your ear canals can become blocked with a buildup of fluid (ear infection), earwax, dirt or other foreign materials. A blockage can change the pressure in your ear, causing tinnitus.