Bugs in the ear are usually in the external auditory canal and can sometimes reach deep into the external auditory canal near the eardrum.
Bugs into the ear belong to the external auditory canal foreign body, adults can usually perceive the foreign body in the ear, children are often found in the consultation.
Insect foreign bodies, because of their movable characteristics, can crawl and move around after entering the ear canal, causing severe earache, noise, and often panic, and even because insects often can not crawl backwards or rotate, so they often get closer and closer to the eardrum, which aggravates the symptoms mentioned above or leads to damage to the eardrum.
In general, the larger and closer the insect is to the eardrum, the more pronounced the symptoms. Sometimes a foreign body can cause a reflex cough or vertigo when it irritates the external ear canal or eardrum.
Patients with insects in their ears should seek prompt medical attention and take relevant measures under the guidance of a medical professional to avoid serious consequences.