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Ear Wax

December 9, 2022

Ear wax A quick guide for understanding ear wax related problems. First, let us try to understand what earwax is. Ear wax is a substance that is produced in your ear canal by ceruminous glands in the external ear canal. It helps prevent some dust and small particles from entering the ear and damaging or disrupting the eardrum. Everyone produces ear wax, although some produce more than others,…

I Hear Ringing in My Ear – FAQ

December 9, 2022

I hear ringing in my ear – FAQ Ringing in the ears is called tinnitus. This sensation is not caused by an external sound and hence cannot be heard by others. You may have the sensation of hearing buzzing, hissing, chirping, whistling, ringing, or other sounds that could be intermittent or continuous. The loudness of tinnitus may vary. It is often worse when the background noise is low;…

Why is my Ear Blocked? – FAQ

December 9, 2022

Why is my ear blocked? – FAQ So, why is my ear blocked? You have clogged or muffled sensations in the ear due to a block in the ear canal, like wax, a foreign body, or sometimes jaw problems. Another major cause of ear block sensation is fluid collection inside the ear impairing the hearing mechanism Wax or foreign body has to be removed under medical endoscopic supervision.…

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