Water trapped in your ear isn’t just annoying, it can lead to swimmer’s ear, an infection that causes pain, swelling, and even hearing loss if left untreated. Here’s how to protect your ears from water: ✔️ Use waterproof earplugs or a swim cap that covers your ears ✔️ Use an Ear Bandit to cover your ears ✔️ Wear a shower cap that covers your ears ✔️ Use a cotton ball coated with petroleum ointment to create a water-proof barrier If your ear feels full or itchy for more than a day, or you notice pain or drainage, get it checked ASAP. #EarHealth #SwimmersEar #ENTtips #HealthyHearing #drnosebest