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Itchy ears refer to a sensation of discomfort or irritation in the ear canal or outer ear, prompting the urge to scratch or rub the area. This itching can range from mild to intense and can affect one or both ears. Common causes of itchy ears include infections, such as otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, which is an inflammation of the ear canal typically caused by bacteria or fungi. This condition can lead to itching, along with redness, swelling, and discharge. Allergic reactions, either to substances like earrings, shampoos, or soaps, or due to conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, can also cause itching in the ears. Additionally, excessive earwax buildup can irritate the ear canal, leading to itching. Dry skin in the ear canal, often caused by frequent use of cotton swabs or exposure to dry environments, can also contribute to itching. Treatment for itchy ears depends on the underlying cause. For infections, over-the-counter or prescription ear drops containing antibiotics or antifungals may be needed. In cases of allergies or dermatitis, avoiding allergens and using topical corticosteroids or antihistamines can help relieve symptoms. For earwax buildup, using ear drops designed to soften the wax or having it professionally removed can provide relief. Managing dry skin involves keeping the ear canal moisturized and avoiding irritants. If itching persists, is severe, or is accompanied by other symptoms like pain, discharge, or hearing loss, consulting a healthcare professional is important for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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