by 3 Way Physiotherapy | Aug 9, 2024 | Ear Microsuction, Physiotherapy, Private, Treatments
In regards to surfers ear – as the ear canal is narrow, you are more likely to get up buildup of earwax that doesn’t clear itself naturally, causing reduced hearing (feeling of being under water muffled), feeling of ‘fullness or pressure’ or trapped water in...
by 3 Way Physiotherapy | Mar 19, 2024 | Ear Microsuction, Private, Treatments
Swimmers ear normally occurs with people whose ears are exposed to water regularly through activities like swimming (hence the name). This regular exposure can cause bacteria to manifest in the ear canal causing infection of the ear canal. This maybe painful, itchy...
by 3 Way Physiotherapy | Mar 19, 2024 | Ear Microsuction, Private, Treatments
Due to prolonged exposure to the elements, surfers ear is best described as bony growths (exotosis) of the ear canal, due to the ear trying to naturally protect the ear from continual exposure to water and wind. In most cases it causes a slight narrowing of the ear...