Feeling that there is a layer of membrane blocking the ear may be related to cerumen impaction, otitis media, neurodeafness and other diseases, which need to be treated in accordance with the specific cause of the disease.
1. Cerumen impaction: Excessive accumulation of earwax in the ear canal can lead to ear stuffiness, tinnitus, hearing loss and other symptoms caused by elevated pressure in the ear canal, and the feeling that there is a layer of membrane blocking the ear. For treatment, the doctor needs to use cerumen hooks or suction to remove cerumen from the ear canal with the help of otoscopic observation.
2. Otitis media: The stimulation of inflammation can lead to congestion and swelling of the mucous membrane of the ear canal, and even perforation of the tympanic membrane, causing clinical symptoms such as stuffy ears, ear pain, running water in the ears, tinnitus, etc. Antibiotics such as amoxicillin can be used to treat otitis media. Antibiotics such as amoxicillin can be used for anti-infection treatment.
3. Neurological deafness: it is due to the phenomenon of hearing loss caused by damage to the hair cells of the inner ear, which can be accompanied by ear stuffiness, ear blockage, tinnitus, hearing loss, dizziness and other symptoms, and can be treated with neurotrophic and microcirculatory drugs such as methylcobalamin and hemocotonin. If necessary, intravenous fluid therapy is needed.
Feeling that there is a layer of membrane blocking the ear may also be caused by other reasons, need to consult the otorhinolaryngology department, after clarifying the cause of the disease, according to the doctor’s prescription treatment.