Digging ear droppings is a common practice in daily life, and many people enjoy it. It is very comfortable and suitable for people to fall asleep during the process of digging ear droppings. And babies also have earwax, but generally do not dig out earwax for babies to avoid accidentally injuring them when they move around. What should a 2-year-old baby do if their earwax is very hard?
What should I do if a 2-year-old baby has hard earwax
It's normal for children to have a lot of earwax, but over time they may develop black and hard hair, which is difficult to remove. It will affect hearing and cause pain. Baby has a lot of hard earwax, which is not recommended to be treated at home. It is recommended to go to the otolaryngology department of the hospital for examination and treatment, usually requiring softening treatment. The editor reminds parents not to randomly dig ear droppings for their children at home.
The benefits of baby earwax
Baby's earwax, also known as "earwax" or "earwax". Although you may find earwax annoying, it actually plays a significant role in keeping your ears clean and healthy. Ear wax is the secretion of the earwax gland in the ear canal, which can absorb dirt, dust, and other small particles that enter the ear, preventing them from entering the inside of the ear and protecting the eardrum.
Generally speaking, earwax accumulates, dries up, and moves to the outer ear; After reaching the outer ear, earwax can be washed away. During the process of accumulation and movement, earwax absorbs foreign objects and carries them all the way out of the ear. If the accumulation rate of earwax exceeds the rate of discharge, then having more earwax in the baby will become a problem that needs to be solved.
The above editor shared what to do if a 2-year-old baby has hard earwax. In daily life, many people like to dig up earwax, but earwax also plays a certain protective role in the ear canal and eardrum. Moreover, when digging up earwax, one must be careful, as a slight negligence can damage the ear canal. Therefore, it is recommended that children must have their earwax dug up by professionals.