Instruction
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Most often this problem affects children, as their ear canal is short and broad, which allows for easy pouring of water. However, adults are confronted with such an unpleasant situation, especially in the summer when you enjoy swimming in open water.
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If the ear is exposed to water, Pat ear dry with a towel and then take a deep breath and then pinch the nostrils. Then try without opening the mouth, take a deep breath. The air in this case will be partially out through the ears, and push the water got there.
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Another way to create pressure in the ear. For this you need to smack your palm on the ear, slightly inclining his head in the direction of the affected ear, and then, with the power to tear. This creates a pump effect, which pushes the water out of the ear canal.
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You can just hop on one foot - the right, if water gets in right ear and Vice versa. Also try to lay on my side and a little lie down, maybe the water itself will flow out of the ear.
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If these measures don't help, tilt the head below the ear, where the water was at the top and drip a few drops of slightly warmed boric alcohol. If he was not at hand, it is quite suitable vodka or any alcohol-based lotion. In this position you need to hold your head 30-40 seconds. Water together with the alcohol evaporates much faster, so this method is quite effective. If the first time doesn't help, you can repeat the procedure.
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If you did not have alcohol, try to fill in the ear even of water, for example, using pipette, syringe or just her hands. Tilt your head to the ear was at the top and sit there for 1-2 minutes. Water will push the air tube, where most often this problem occurs, and will easily emerge.
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If the water doesn't come out for a long time, and you feel an unpleasant sensation in the ear, try to lie on a warm heating pad or a sack of heated salt. Perhaps the water is simply mixed with the sulfur, which increased in volume. Using the heat of the water to evaporate faster, and the problem will be solved. If in an ear there is pain, consult a doctor to avoid future negative consequences.
Note
What to do if ears are exposed to water: if water in a healthy ear you should try to gently remove the water with a cotton swab. If water in the affected ear can begin dizziness, severe pain occurs. In the water a lot of bacteria, so water from entering the ear may cause exacerbation of primary disease of the ear: itching of the ear start to stand out a sticky discharge.
Useful advice
Sometimes water can be trapped in the ear for a sufficiently long time. That is why the answer to the question, if the ear is exposed to water, what to do in this case - everyone should know. Here is another very effective method: if the ear is exposed to water, take a deep breath, then a hand clamped over his nose, mouth closed and trying to breathe out. As a result of the internal pressure the water will gradually emerge.
