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Sleep sets the foundation for a child's growth, development, learning and emotional well-being.
From beads and popcorn kernels to LEGO parts and foam stuffing, I have found all sorts of small objects lodged in children’s ears and noses. In my 30 years of experience as a pediatric ear, nose and throat doctor, I’ve seen it all, including even a live tick in an ear.
Most children susceptible to this problem are ages 3 and under, but I have removed foreign objects from the ears and noses of kids up to age 11.
In most cases, getting an object in the ear or nose does not pose a serious threat, but it’s important that parents keep their homes safe and know what to do in the event an item does get stuck.
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