I'm 26 years old and I've been feeling like my right ear is cold for the past few days. I'm not sure what to do about it. Is it okay to use a heating pad to warm up my ear? Could you please give me some advice?

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been experiencing pain in both my ears for the past few hours after using hydrogen peroxide to clean them. It's been about four hours now, and I'm really concerned. What can I do to ease this pain?

You are not supposed use hydrogen peroxide to clean your ears which causes local irritation,instill dewax ear drops sonthat it forms coating over the exposed area.if it's becoming worse visit ENT doctor for appropriate treatment.

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