Seeing me often pick up my parents' ears to go to the doctor and discover the unexpected truth

The child patient was Nguyen Thi AT, born in 2011 in Mao Khe, Dong Trieu, Quang Ninh. Recently, baby A. T has always had the phenomenon of itching, aching, and pus oozing out of the ear, causing the family to rush to take her to the hospital for examination.

At the hospital, doctors performed purification of the pus in the baby's ears and carried out an endoscopy and saw abnormalities in the baby's ears. It is impossible to delay the doctors who have anesthetized to remove foreign bodies. The doctors have removed a circular object, a colored, about 7mm in diameter, shaped like a seed in a child's toy ring. you

According to the patients' family members, they never know the beads of the baby's cochlea ever since. Doctor Nguyen Thanh Huyen shared, 'That seed has been in the ear for a long time, causing a pus and bloody condition. Without early detection, the object can cause complications: Ear inflammation in the ear, middle ear formation of cholesterol affects children's health.

Also, Dr. Nguyen Thanh Huyen warned parents: Families should not expose children to small beaded toys because these items can cause harm to children. At the same time, when seeing children with abnormal signs such as itchy ears, ear pain, drooping ears, etc., immediately go to health facilities with deep expertise to timely visit and intervene to avoid affecting health. health of children.

How to deal with foreign bodies in the cochlea of ​​a child

If the object does not lie too deep in the baby's ear, the parent can find a way to remove the object with a cotton swab or any tool because it can push objects deep into the ear and damage the ear canal. .

If the object is close to the outside of the ear, you can use tweezers to find a way to gently remove the foreign object.

If the object cannot be removed easily or you continue to have pain in the ear, hearing loss, parents should let the baby go to the nearest medical facility for help.