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I have ear pain .doctor told keratosis obtrans. what is it, what to do for treatment?
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Obturans: Keratosis obturans is build up of keratin in the ear canal, leading to spin and hearing loss. Clean the ear canal and topical medicine is the tx.
Answered 9/28/2016
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