Ear Canal Furunculosis: Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Medical Treatment
1. Introduction Furunculosis of the external auditory meatus is a localized bacterial infection of a hair follicle within the outer ear canal. While a furuncle, or boil, is a relatively common skin infection, its occurrence within the tight, unforgiving confines of the ear canal presents a distinct clinical challenge. The outer third of the ear … Read more