What is the best way to get water out of the ears

What is the best way to get water out of your ear?

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Tilt your head down so your full-of-water ear is near the ground. Then cup your hand around the opening of your ear (letting no air escape) and push your palm in your ear. Then drop your hand away from your face. You should have made a ‘plu…

What is the best way to get water out of your ears after swimming…?

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I have that problem right now!What i do is put in swim ear. It is alcohol drops.it drys the water in your ear.every time you go to the pool before you go in put in 4 to 5 drops in both of your ears or whatever ear hurts. It will tickel just…

What is the best way to get rid of water in the ears??

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I just shake my head from side to side really fast and this usually works. If it doesn’t I just do it again in a few minutes (when the dizziness wears off) and this has never fails me before, sometimes it just takes several attempts. Just s…

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What is the best way to keep water out of my ears while swimming freestyle?

Q: I am one giant mammal with big ears and it is seemingly impossible to keep water out of my ears. Do swimmers use special ear plugs? wax? what can I use? what do swimmers use? I avoid freestyle because the problem is such a huge pain. I only swim breaststroke.

A: I have big ears too, LOL. I am on a swim team and I use ear plugs and wax, they are the most affective. I also wear a swim cap pulled over my ears. I know how you feel, water in my ears is very annoying.If the plugs/wax/cap fail, then when you get out, tip your head to the side and jump up and down a few times. The water should come out. There are also ear drops that dry out your ear. You can get those at a drug store.If you fail to get the water out, it can lead to swimmers ear. Swimmers ear is an ear infection. It makes your ear hurt like crazy! I have gotten it many times. You can prevent this with ear drops. I hope I helped:-)

What is the best way to get water out of your ears?

Q: I have tried many options such as using a q-tip or bending over and shake your ear. Everytime I go under in my pool, the water in my ear wouldn’t go away. And I had this problem for four straight days. Please help.Thank you everyone. I picked up some ear plugs and they really work. I had no water in my ear so far. Tough decision in picking who has the best answer. Especially if many picked the same answer. Thanks again.

A: Put a few drops of rubbing alcohol in your ears after swimming. The alcohol helps dry the water in your ears.They also make a product called “Swim-Ear” which is specifically designed to dry ear-water. It’s main ingredient is isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.

What is the easiest and best way to get water out and dry your ears up? Can hair dryer be used to dry ear?

Q: Can the air from a hair dryer over your ear be used to dry up your ear canal after you’ve gone swimming and can’t get some water out of your ear?

A: Use a clean warm DRY washcloth or hand towel and place it over your ear and lean or lay your head down with the towel or washcloth against a pillow.Stay that way for a couple of minutes and the warmth and dry with draw the moisture toward the towel and out of your ear.If you have water in both ears .. repeat on opposite side.