Otitis Externa

ENT, paediatric ent

Otitis Externa – Practical Guide As the name indicates, Otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear, is a common condition characterized by swelling, and infection of the external ear canal. It can be a painful and uncomfortable experience, and if left...

Ear Wax

ENT

What is ear wax? Ear wax is a mixture of secretions from the ceruminous, sebaceous and sweat glands in the outer-third of the ear canal along with skin debris. Cerumen glands are found only in the skin of the ear canals. The absence of earwax may result in dry, itchy...