How to Remove Something Stuck in a Child's Ear

Intermediate 30 min 11 steps 20862 views Rating: 4.4/5 Published: 2026-02-03

Check if the object is visible.. Get clean tweezers.. Grasp the object and gently remove it.

Start Playback
S
Author

Steps

1

Check if the object is visible.

Step 1

Check if the object is visible.

2

Get clean tweezers.

Step 2

Get clean tweezers.

3

Grasp the object and gently remove it.

Step 3

Grasp the object and gently remove it.

4

Try tilting your child's head and letting it fall out.

Step 4

Try tilting your child's head and letting it fall out.

5

Get a bulb syringe and warm water.

Step 5

Get a bulb syringe and warm water.

6

Insert the syringe in the ear to remove the object.

Step 6

Insert the syringe in the ear to remove the object.

7

Use baby oil or mineral oil to remove an insect.

Step 7

Use baby oil or mineral oil to remove an insect.

8

Pour the oil into your child's ear.

Step 8

Pour the oil into your child's ear.

9

Allow the doctor to examine your child's ear.

Step 9

Allow the doctor to examine your child's ear.

10

Discuss removal options with the doctor.

Step 10

Discuss removal options with the doctor.

11

Follow up with the doctor.

Step 11

Follow up with the doctor.

View as Slideshow

Rate This Guide

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.4/5
3

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!