Baby ear infections: How to spot and treat them

👂💧Ear drainage can happen when you have ear tubes (and even when you don't!). Often times you're given antibiotic ear drops by your doctor but how can they get in if there's a lot of drainage?💫 Here's the solution: ear spears made out of a paper towel! (Note: MUST be a paper towel and not other material or could fall apart in the ear). When placed in the ear it helps to absorb the liquid and clean out the debris. This way the ear drops can *actually* reach their intended target in your ear ra

The reality of earwax removal. You might ask why does it take 15 minutes to clean someone’s ear out? It might not take this long at other places, but I work in a way to keep patients completely comfortable because the ear canal is an extremely sensitive part of the body. When you get closer to the eardrum the canal turns to a bony portion, which it can be very painful when working in that area. As I am removing wax I am also looking at the patient’s face to tell if they are uncomfortable so, eve