According toMcGovern Medical School, itchy ears are a widespread problem.

And while the sensation can be completely debilitating for some people, it can be more bearable for others.

Flushing Medical Centrelists various potential reasons for why your ears may itch, with the most obvious being allergies.

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Another possible cause of itchy ears is hay fever.

Alternatively, it could just be a case of ear wax blockage.

“For any skin, scratching makes the nerves that feel itch grow.

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So the more you scratch, the more you’ll itch.”

If it continues, though, go get checked out by your doctor.