Otitis externa: A common, often self-inflicted condition: Postgraduate Medicine: Vol 78, No 3

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Pain and itching of the ear—always uncomfortable and sometimes unbearable—are the most common symptoms of otitis externa. What misguided hygienic practice is usually responsible? Why do attacks often recur despite adequate antibacterial and antifungal treatment? Which anatomic and systemic conditions predispose patients to otitis externa? In this article, Dr Bell presents a practical approach to management that answers these and other questions about this common ear disorder.

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