Impacted cerumen
(Cerumen obturans)
Cerumen (earwax) is a complex mixture of lipids which include waxy compounds. It is produced by the sebaceous glands of the external auditory meatus as a means of protecting the epithelial lining of the tract. Cerumen impaction is ...
Medical tests
- Otoscopy
Other info
- Specialists:
- Otolaryngologist
- GP - Consultancy is required
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