Ear - Pulling at or Itchy

Home Care Advice - White Vinegar Eardrops
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    White Vinegar Eardrops

    • For itchy ear canal, use ½ strength white vinegar by diluting it with equal parts water. Place 2 drops in each ear canal daily for three days (Reason: restore the normal acid pH). (EXCEPTION: ear drainage, ear tubes or hole in eardrum)

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