What should I do if my ears get water

In our daily life, we often encounter the situation of ear water ingress, which may make people feel uncomfortable or even painful. As a professional practitioner in the medical and aesthetic industry, I will introduce some methods to deal with ear water ingress.

1、 Causes of water ingress into ears

The main reasons for water ingress into ears are as follows:

1. Water enters the ear when swimming or bathing;

2. The water accidentally flows into the ear when washing hair;

3. When diving, water enters the ear;

4. Ear infection leads to an increase in ear secretion, which is easy to get water.

2、 Harm of water ingress into ears

If the water in the ear is not treated in time, the following hazards may be caused:

1. Earache: When water enters the ear, it will stimulate the skin of the ear canal, causing pain;

2. Infection: If the water in the ear is not cleaned in time, it is easy to breed bacteria and cause ear infection;

3. Hearing loss: if there is serious water ingress into the ear, it may affect hearing;

4. Tinnitus: Tinnitus may occur after water enters the ear.

3、 Treatment of water ingress into ears

If there is water in the ear, the following methods can be used for treatment:

1. Jump on one foot: put the ear of water entering downward, jump on one foot, and use gravity to drain water;

2. Gently wipe with a cotton swab: gently wipe the ear canal with a cotton swab to suck out water, but be careful not to exert too much force to avoid damaging the ear canal;

3. Lying on the side: put the water inlet ear down and lie on the side for a period of time to let the water flow out naturally;

4. Dry the ear canal with a hair dryer: dry the ear canal with the cold air damper of the hair dryer, but be careful not to be too close to the ear to avoid scalding;

5. Seek medical advice: If there is pain, hearing loss and other symptoms after the ear has been flooded, seek medical advice in time.

4、 Methods to prevent water from entering ears

To avoid water ingress into the ears, the following precautions can be taken:

1. Wear earplugs when swimming or bathing;

2. Cover your ears with a towel when washing your hair;

3. When diving, pay attention to the correct diving posture;

4. Keep ears clean to avoid ear infection.

5、 Precautions

Pay attention to the following items when dealing with water ingress into ears:

1. Do not dig your ears with hands or other objects to avoid damaging the ear canal;

2. Don't blow your nose hard to avoid blowing water into your middle ear;

3. If there is pain, hearing loss and other symptoms after the ear water enters, seek medical advice in time and do not deal with it by yourself.

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