Sometimes, mothers may notice a sticky feeling in their two-year-old baby's earwax, even though they have been paying attention to their baby's lifestyle and hygiene conditions, and have not allowed water to enter their ears. So, what's wrong with a 2-year-old baby's sticky earwax?
1. Otitis media. The sticky earwax in a two-year-old baby may be caused by otitis media, which requires seeking medical attention and prescribing medication based on the baby's specific condition.
2. Eczema of the external auditory canal. The sticky earwax of a two-year-old baby may also be caused by eczema of the external auditory canal. Mothers need to take their babies to the ENT department to confirm if this is the cause, in order to facilitate targeted treatment. Mothers need to pay attention to the cleanliness and dryness of their babies' external auditory canals. When taking a shower or washing their hair and face, they should be careful not to let water enter their ears. Parents should also not blindly clean their babies' ears themselves.
3. Oil ears. It is commonly referred to as oily earwax, also known as oily earwax. There are dry and oily types of earwax, and most of its properties are related to genetics. So, if the parents have oily earwax, then the baby may also have oily earwax. Moreover, this situation is generally unchangeable and may be accompanied by a smell of body odor.
4. My ears are getting wet. When taking a shower or washing hair, accidentally letting water enter the ears and soaking the earwax, making it look sticky. In this case, mothers only need to use cotton swabs to carefully clean the soaked earwax. In the future, you should also be careful not to let your ears get wet again.
