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earwax
(redirected from Earwax impaction)

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earwax /ear·wax/ (ēr´waks) cerumen.
ear·wax (îrwks)
n.
A waxlike secretion of certain glands lining the canal of the external ear; cerumen.
earwax.
See cerumen.
earwax
see cerumen.
earwax remover
various proprietary mixtures are used to aid in the removal of cerumen in the treatment of otitis externa.


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Earwax impaction is a common problem often caused by the use of cotton tip applicators.
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