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The medical term for the ear wax is the cerumen, it occurs automatically in the outer ear canal.This is the area between the fleshy part of the ear on the outside of your head (the part you can see) and the middle ear. The skin in the outer ear canal has special glands that produce ear wax. Protects the ear – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Best Ear Wax Removal


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Best Ear Wax Removal

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What is ear wax?
  • The medical term for the ear wax is the cerumen,
    it occurs automatically in the outer ear
    canal.This is the area between the fleshy part of
    the ear on the outside of your head (the part you
    can see) and the middle ear. The skin in the
    outer ear canal has special glands that produce
    ear wax. Protects the ear
  • Either it falls out by itself or you have to
    clean or wash it off. Some person feels stuffy
    by the ear wax, the reason behind this is, their
    ear canal always produces an ear wax.

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Wax buildup blockage
  • Ear wax buildup. ... In fact, the most common
    cause of earwax blockage is at-home removal.
    Using cotton swabs, bobby pins, or other objects
    in your ear canal can also push wax deeper,
    creating a blockage. You're also more likely to
    have wax buildup if you frequently use earphones.

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Symptoms of ear wax Blockage
  • symptoms of earwax blockage may
    include
  • Earache
  • Feeling of fullness in the affected ear
  • Ringing/noises in the ear (tinnitus)
  • Decreased hearing in the affected ear
  • Dizziness
  • Cough

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Earwax Children
  • Too much earwax can cause rubbing of the ear
    infection or poking in the canal.
  • A piece of earwax can become dry and hard in the
    ear canal. This creates a feeling that an object
    is in the ear pressure .
  • Complete blockage (plugging) of the ear canal by
    wax causes more symptoms. These include decreased
    or muffled hearing loss.

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Earwax Adult
  • Earwax is a normal substance that helps
  • protect the inside of your ear canal.
  • When too much earwax builds up (gets impacted),
  • it can cause symptoms like temporary hearing
    loss.
  • Earwax buildup is more common in older adults.

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Earwax buildup
  • When your glands make more earwax than necessary,
    it may get hard and block the ear. When you Ear
    plug you can accidentally push the wax deeper,
    causing a blockage . Wax buildup is a common
    reason for temporary hearing loss

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