Earwax in the ears of 4-month-old babies can be handled by dynamic observation, instrument removal and saline flushing.
1. Dynamic observation: earwax, i.e. cerumen, has the function of protecting the skin of the external auditory canal. If there is no obvious ear discomfort in the child through hearing screening, the strategy of dynamic observation can be adopted, and the following methods can be used to remove the earwax when necessary after the child’s age increases.
2. Instrumental removal: When the earwax blocks the ear canal and forms an embolism, it can be removed by a specialist with a professional instrument while the child’s head is effectively immobilized.
3. Saline rinsing: If the earwax cannot be removed by instruments, it can be softened and diluted by sodium bicarbonate ear drops, and then rinsed out with warm saline.
When found 4 months old baby ear ear wax, can actively seek medical system examination, clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.