Cerumen impaction

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The cerumen impaction is the condition, in which ear wax of the infected person become tightly packed in the external ear canal to the point that the canal is blocked. The cerumen impaction develops, when ear wax accumulates in the inner part of the ear canal and just it blocks the ear drum.
The cerumen is must likely to become impacted, when it is pushed against the ear drum, by cotton tipped applicators like hair pins. The sever damage may even sometimes occurs. Itching sensation and the pain in the ear may results for this condition. The diagnosis is done by the examination of the ear canal and ear drum. To prevent this condition of cerumen impaction, cleaning with suitable healthy habits with ear is necessary.

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