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Ears Part 1 (Teacher: Michael)
Wax in the ears is possibly the most common cause of a gradual loss of hearing but it is also a protective excretion from the lining of the ears. Patients who
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trouble more often. This
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partly due to particles piling
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in the ear passages, but it is also because the secretion of wax actually collects dust particles.
Wax
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partly block the ear channels so that soundwaves
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limited in the effect, but the delicate, complicated mechanism of the middle ear
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also seize
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if wax gets into the works. This mechanism includes three very tiny bones which
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able to move very freely if their owner is to hear properly.
Wax is sometimes pushed on to these bones by an over-enthusiastic patient using various tools to try to
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the wax
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a patient
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he uses a toothpick to clean his ears. This is dangerous and
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damage the walls of the passages and allow infection to
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as push the wax further along. If you
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your trouble is wax
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to the doctor and he or she
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