Ditch the Discomfort: 6 Easy Hacks to Get Water Out of Your Ear
We've all been there - a refreshing dip in the pool, a thrilling surfing session, or even a simple shower, and then...ugh, the feeling of water trapped in your ear. It can be bothersome, and sometimes downright uncomfortable. But fear not, fellow water warriors! This post is your arsenal of easy tricks to banish that trapped water and get back to feeling like yourself. 1. Tilt and Drain This is a classic for a reason! Gravity is your friend. Gently tilt your head to the side with the affected ear facing down. You can even try hopping on one foot a few times (carefully!) or gently tugging on your earlobe to help the water drain out. 2. The Maneuver Here's a fun one! Make a seal with your palm over your affected ear. Now, gently push your palm inwards a few times, then quickly pull away like you're creating a vacuum. This can help dislodge the water. Repeat a few times, then tilt your head down to drain. 3. The Yawn and Chew Did you know your jaw movements can help clear...