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How long does a completely blocked ear last after swimming in a chlorinated pool?

How long does a completely blocked ear last after swimming in a chlorinated pool?

1. Introduction A blocked ear caused by trapped water after swimming generally resolves within a few hours to two days as the fluid naturally evaporates or drains. Applying a warm compress and gently tilting the head while pulling the earlobe can break the surface tension holding the water in place. If the blockage persists beyond … Read more

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