How to Clean Baby’s Ears and Nose

Do you think it is necessary to clean baby’s ears? If it is not, why cotton buds are existed? Why baby often touch their ears? What can we do to assure whether baby’s ears or nose have cleaned? Continue to read the rest post and you’ll find the way on how to clean baby’s ears and nose.

Ears have own mechanism to clean ear-wax or dust in it. Therefore, we do not have to clean its inside part using cotton buds or any other tools. Besides, it will push the ear-wax deeper into the hole, and also it will be very risk to hurt the inside part of baby’s ears and the cochlea.

If it is the situation, then why cotton buds existed? What is exactly its function? Cotton buds are used only to clean the outside part and also ears’ entrance hole. The ear-wax and also soap and powder trace will be attached in the ear’s surface. Use cotton buds to clean it up, but before that you have to wet its tip using baby oil so that the ear-wax will be easily cleaned. Do it carefully and remember that baby’s skin is still very soft.

If your baby fussy, fever and sometimes touch their ears, it is possible that she have ear infection. If it is so, you have to right away bring your baby to doctor.

As the inside part of ear, the inside part of baby’s nose is also not need to be cleaned up. It is enough to only clean the outside part. Use soft cloth to clean baby’s nose instead of cotton buds or your finger, but first you have to wet the cloth by using water. In order to clean the mucous stopped the nose hole when baby is getting flu, you can use a pipette. Suck the mucous using pipette by push its rubber first and then release the push slowly, do this carefully please.

It is not hard to clean up baby’s ears and nose you just have to know the right method to do that. If you have already known the right method then you can do this routinely and repeatedly.