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If your ears do not pop naturally upon landing, manual physical exercises can activate the muscles around the eustachian tube to relieve trapped pressure. The Valsalva Maneuver how to clear blocked ears after flying
If the Valsalva maneuver doesn't work, try this opposite approach. ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4
A doctor may prescribe stronger decongestants, antibiotics (if an infection has developed), or perform a myringotomy (a small incision in the eardrum) to relieve severe pressure in extreme cases. ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.5/5 – Highly Effective
If your ears are blocked right now after a flight, follow this sequence: