Association of Dermatological Conditions of External Ear with the Use of Cotton Buds

Background: The habit of cleaning the external auditory canal with cotton buds is a common practice of the masses. It has strong association with neurodermatitis and contact dermatitis of the external ear. It is also associated with acute otitis externa, rupture of tympanic membrane causing bleeding...

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Main Authors: Salahuddin Ahmed, Syed Atif Imran Zaheer, Syed Muhammad Asad Shabbir, Sibghatullah Rao, Tauhidul Islam, Bashir Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enam Medical College, Dhaka 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Enam Medical College
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Online Access:http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JEMC/article/view/20956