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2. Tympanic membrane retraction - Wikipedia

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   Tympanic membrane retraction describes a condition in which a part of the eardrum lies deeper within the ear than its normal position.. The eardrum comprises two parts: the pars tensa, which is the main part of the eardrum, and the pars flaccida, which is a smaller part of the eardrum located above the pars tensa.

3. Earwax - Wikipedia

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   Earwax protects the skin of the human ear canal, assists in cleaning and lubrication, and provides protection against bacteria, fungi, particulate matter, and water. [ 1 ] Major components of earwax include cerumen , produced by a type of modified sweat gland , and sebum , an oily substance.

4. Surfer's ear - Wikipedia

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   Surfer's ear is the common name for an exostosis or abnormal bone growth within the ear canal. They are otherwise benign hyperplasias (growths) of the tympanic bone thought to be caused by frequent cold-water exposure. [1] Cases are often asymptomatic. [1] Surfer's ear is not the same as swimmer's ear, although infection can result as a side ...

5. Ear canal - Wikipedia

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   The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, EAM) is a pathway running from the outer ear to the middle ear.The adult human ear canal extends from the auricle to the eardrum and is about 2.5 centimetres (1 in) in length and 0.7 centimetres (0.3 in) in diameter.

6. Cerumenolytic - Wikipedia

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   Cerumenolytics with peroxides release oxygen upon contact with the skin, inducing effervescence (bubbling) that mechanically fragments ear wax. [9] Oil-based cerumenolytics provide lubrication to the ear wax, softening the surface without fragmenting the ear wax. The mechanism of action of non-water- and non-oil-based cerumenolytics is unknown. [1]

7. Teen goes viral after outrageous reason for hospital visit ...

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   A teenager is going viral after posting a video revealing the unthinkable reason she was forced to visit the hospital. Mollie O’Brien, a high schooler from Ontario, Canada, posted the now ...

8. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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   Removal of debris (wax, shed skin, and pus) from the ear canal promotes direct contact of the prescribed medication with the infected skin and shortens recovery time. When canal swelling has progressed to the point where the ear canal is blocked, ear drops may not penetrate far enough into the ear canal to be effective.

9. Comey reveals what Trump whispered in his ear in their ...

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   During his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, former FBI Director James Comey revealed the words President Donald Trump whispered in his ear as they shook hands one ...