Crayons in your EAR?

Crayons in your EAR?

My patient, this 6-year-old boy, didn’t know how these thin little crayons got into his ear!  They don’t seem to have feet on them, so I doubt they walked in there.  Nonetheless, a good rinsing out in the pediatricians’ office wasn’t successful...

How to clean your ears in 2 easy steps.

Grandma used to say that nothing goes in your ears except your elbow and she was right! While there may be multiple methods tried, the first rule of thumb is that nothing should go in your ears except your elbow!  But, if ear wax is a problem you may: 1)  Put a few...

Foreign Body Removed from an Ear

The little item (not the quarter) was removed from a 9 year old girl’s ear – should we rewrite the book for an older age group?