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Recurrent otalgia in adults
Ear wax can cause extraordinary pain
BMJ 2016; 355 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i5555 (Published 18 October 2016) Cite this as: BMJ 2016;355:i5555
- Jacq Hawkins,
- GP
- Central Lakes Medical Practice, Ambleside LA22 9BP, UK
- jlavender62{at}gmail.com
Thanks to Finnikin and Mitchell-Innes for their article on recurrent otalgia.1 In today’s fragmented practice a patient with otitis externa that does not resolve might be given one set of drops after another by different practitioners rather than being referred appropriately.
The …
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