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What would make an ear stink. My 18 month old's ...
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What would make an ear stink. My 18 month old's ear smells like something dead.

 

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Female , Age: 18 MONTHS

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WASHING THE OUTER AREA

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September 20 12:30 AM (2 minutes and 25 seconds later)
         
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Are you referring to the inside of the ear cavity ?



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September 20 12:44 AM (14 minutes and 33 seconds later)
         
Reply to Brenda's Post: Yes. It is so strong that you can smell it while she is sitting in our lap. If you stick your nose right up to her ear, there's no doubt that is where it is coming from. It's been 2 days now. I have washed the area 3 times.
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Is it possible that she has put some food or something in her ear ?



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September 20 12:50 AM (3 minutes and 27 seconds later)
         
Reply to Brenda's Post: NO NOT THAT I KNOW OF. SHE HARDLY EVER GETS OUT OF MY SIGHT, ESPECIALLY WHILE SHE IS EATING.
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