To prepare for your appointment, see the topic Making the Most of Your Appointment.
You can help your
doctor diagnose and treat your condition by being prepared to answer the
- What is in your ear? If the object has been
removed, take it with you.
- How long has the object been in your
ear? If the object has been removed, how long was it in the
- How have you tried to remove the object? What methods have you
used? What happened?
- If the object has been removed, how was this
- What symptoms have developed since the object became stuck in
- Do you have any