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Impacted cerumen - Coggle Diagram
Impacted cerumen
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Causes
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Infectious disease, such as swimmer's ear (external otitis)
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Narrowed ear canal (from birth, chronic inflammation, or injury)
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Management
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Patient must ensure that she or he does cleans the ear by cotten wool buds, which may impacts the wax further
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Pathophysiology
This is more likely to happen in elderly due to the length of the hair in the ear canal, which traps wax