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A simple method for preparing an ear wick

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

K Badran
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, The Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester CH2 1UL, UK.
P D Karkos
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, The Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester CH2 1UL, UK.

Abstract

We present a simple method for preparing an ear wick for treating otitis externa in ENT outpatient clinics. In our experience, this method is efficient, economical and clean, and ensures an equal distribution of the medication along the wick.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© 2005 Royal Society of Medicine Press

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