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Self-ear cleaning practices and the associated risk of ear injuries and ear-related symptoms in a group of university students

Self-ear cleaning is the insertion of objects into the ear canal to clean it, a widespread practice that has the potential to compromise its integrity as a natural, selfcleansing mechanism, and a risk factor for possible injuries. The practice is common among young adults and highest in university t...

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Autores principales: Khan, Nasim Banu, Thaver, Sivashnee, Govender, Samantha Marlene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456822
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2017.555