Foreign body sensation in the ear may be caused by foreign bodies in the external auditory canal, cerumen impaction and other diseases, which need to be treated according to the cause.
1. Foreign body in the external auditory canal: Foreign body sensation in the ear can occur when an insect enters the ear inadvertently. You can choose oil, ethanol, etc., drops into the ear canal, while the ether-soaked sterile cotton balls, placed in the external ear canal for several minutes. This method can make the insect unconscious. After the insect does not move, you can use sterile tweezers to take the fly out of the body.
2. Cerumen embolism: Foreign body sensation in the ear is also considered to be caused by cerumen embolism. The patient can use an ear scoop or a cotton swab to clean it. If the cerumen blockage is more serious, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time. It is necessary to remove the cerumen under the otoscope with knee forceps, cerumen hook, or use the flushing method or suction method.
Once the patient has a foreign body sensation in the ear, he should identify the cause and cooperate with the doctor to take treatment measures.