Ear Canal Trauma
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Definition
Key Symptoms
Otoscopy Results (Video)
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Hearing Check Results
Ear Canal Trauma
Abrasion to the skin of ear canal wall.
Ear Canal Trauma: Key Presentation
1. Pain 2. Bleeding 3. Discharge
Ear Canal Trauma: Actions
Please note: this is for guidance only, and you should always rely on your clinical judgement to ensure your patients receive appropriate care and treatment.
1. If you are unsure send a remote review to TympaHealth for a second opinion or advice. 2. Advise strict water precaution for 2 weeks and showering with cotton wool and Vaseline and review. 3. If any ear discharge develops, seek treatment from appropriate medical professional.
Within normal limits of hearing
Typically, individuals suffering from ear canal trauma may not experience difficulties with their hearing. Consequently, their hearing check results are likely to fall inside the range considered normal (with points above the 25dB threshold).
V2 Ear Canal Trauma
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Created on December 16, 2024
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Ear Canal Trauma
Click on the tabs to find out more.
Definition
Key Symptoms
Otoscopy Results (Video)
Actions
Hearing Check Results
Ear Canal Trauma
Abrasion to the skin of ear canal wall.
Ear Canal Trauma: Key Presentation
1. Pain 2. Bleeding 3. Discharge
Ear Canal Trauma: Actions
Please note: this is for guidance only, and you should always rely on your clinical judgement to ensure your patients receive appropriate care and treatment.
1. If you are unsure send a remote review to TympaHealth for a second opinion or advice. 2. Advise strict water precaution for 2 weeks and showering with cotton wool and Vaseline and review. 3. If any ear discharge develops, seek treatment from appropriate medical professional.
Within normal limits of hearing
Typically, individuals suffering from ear canal trauma may not experience difficulties with their hearing. Consequently, their hearing check results are likely to fall inside the range considered normal (with points above the 25dB threshold).