Outer Ear Problems
- Ear Wax
The ear canal cleans itself with a waxy secretion called cerumen. Sometimes, the wax builds up and causes symptoms, including mild deafness and a sensation of fullness inside the ear. This condition is harmless and easily treated.
- Outer Ear Problem
The ear is our organ of hearing and balance. It is made up of three main parts: the outer, middle and inner. The outer ear - this is the part you can see. Its shape helps to collect sound waves.
Last updated: 16 May, 2012
Last reviewed: 16 May, 2012
