Frequent ear-pulling is an irritation to the skin inside the ear canal, which can easily cause hair follicle infections or the formation of external ear diseases such as ear boils and otitis. Especially in summer, the chances of infection are even greater due to the high level of sweating and humidity in the ears. Therefore, there is generally no need to pull out your ears often. If you have formed the habit of itching unbearably without pulling out, it is best to control it or use less boric acid alcohol. After a while, you will no longer have the sense to pull out your ears and you will not feel unbearably itchy inside your ears. However, for those who have “oily ears” with strong glandular secretion, “ear wax” is generated faster and is difficult to be discharged on your own, causing itchy ears and a feeling of blockage. Sometimes it is necessary to call a professional to clean the ear canal with a special instrument. The correct way to deal with it yourself is to soak a cotton swab in warm water and squeeze it dry slightly, then put it into the outer ear canal and rotate it gently in one direction to soak and soften the “earwax” and then take it out. You can also use this method to soften the earwax and then gently remove it with a special ear spoon. If the earwax is hard, you need to see a doctor to remove it. Itchy ears can be relieved by moving your mouth. Improper ear digging can easily cause infections, which can lead to potential health problems in the ear canal and even affect your hearing. There are times when itchy ears can be stopped without using your hands, just by moving your mouth. Many times itchy ears are caused by the accumulation of earwax in the ear canal. Cerumen, commonly known as earwax or earwax, is an oily substance secreted by the cerumen glands of the outer ear canal skin that protects the skin of the outer ear canal and the eardrum. Under normal circumstances, cerumen can be discharged on its own in the form of flakes with the help of jaw movements such as chewing and opening the mouth. Ear itching and stuffy ears can also be caused by other ear diseases. If you can’t get relief after “moving your mouth”, you should go to the ENT department of a regular hospital in time to clarify the cause. If the earwax is blocked, it should be removed by a specialist in otolaryngology instead of blindly digging the ear.