A rare case of abnormal epithelial migration in the external auditory canal secondary to cotton bud abuse

The outer third of external auditory canal is cartilaginous and contains pilosebaceous glands and hair follicles. The medial two third is bony, and the skin is devoid of these skin appendages and its secretions. It also has outward migratory property which makes the ear self-cleansing. Here we prese...

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Main Authors: Tika Ram Adhikari, Sonam Jamtsho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231183584