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2. I’m an ear doctor — this is how to safely remove ... - AOL

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   Cotton swabs "really weren't made to clean your ears — all they do is just push the wax deeper down into your ear canal and this causes an impaction," Dr. Tonia L. Farmer advised.

3. Keratosis obturans - Wikipedia

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   Canaloplasty, where the ear canal is widened using grafts, was first proposed as the treatment for keratois obturans. However, with the migration of keratin within the canal, any amount of widening could not restore the migration of skin. Reconstruction of the bony canal with cartilage graft from temporalis fascia has showed some results. [6]

4. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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   For example, very curvy ear canals, narrow ear canals, or surgical ears are more prone to earwax buildup. When wax builds up, it causes muffled hearing, tinnitus, or aural fullness (plugged-up ...

5. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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   Main symptoms of swimmer’s ear are a feeling of fullness in the ear, itchiness, redness, and swelling in or around the ear canal, muffled hearing, pain in the external ear and ear canal and especially a smelly discharge from the ear. [9] Constriction of the ear canal from bone growth (Surfer's ear) can trap debris leading to infection. [10]

6. Otomycosis - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of otomycosis typically includes microscopic suction to remove fungal mass, topical antibiotics to be discontinued, and treatment with antifungal eardrops for three weeks. [5] The antifungal medications can be administered in the form of creams or drops applied to the ears and the most commonly used medications are azoles , a ...

7. Earwax - Wikipedia

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   Cleaning of the ear canal occurs as a result of the "conveyor belt" process of epithelial migration, aided by jaw movement. [12] From the umbo, cells formed in the center of the tympanic membrane move to the walls of the ear canal, and then towards the entrance of the ear canal. The cerumen in the ear canal is also carried outwards, taking with ...

8. 3 Minute Guide to Behind-The-Ear (BTE) Hearing Aids - AOL

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   A BTE hearing aid is a hearing aid that fits behind the ear with a tube that sends sound into the ear canal. It consists of three main parts: - The earmold (custom-made to fit the contours of your ...

9. Ear drop - Wikipedia

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   While having the head upright, straighten the ear canal by gently pulling the upper outer ear back and up. Then use a syringe (do not use jet irrigator that is designed for teeth cleaning) [6] to aim a small gentle stream of water at the ear canal wall next to the ear wax to be removed. Next, tilt the head to allow water to drain and repeat if ...