A narrow ear canal may either present at birth or occurs in later stages due to infection or inflammation of the ear canal. It presents with symptoms such as ear pain, hearing disturbances, and swelling caused by the ear canal's narrowing. Surgery may be indicated in people who face severe ear canal narrowing.
Aural Atresia - Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Aural atresia refers to abnormal development or absence of the ear canal. It is a common condition that affects one (unilateral) or both (bilateral) ears.