List Diseases – S
When speaking about otitis, we always mean an inflammatory reaction in the ear. However, ear inflammation can be different - middle, external, acute, chronic, catarrhal, purulent, etc.
Superficial bulbitis is the mildest form of the inflammatory process. It is considered the initial or preceding stage of other pathologies affecting the duodenum and stomach.
Cerumen plug is a buildup of earwax in the external auditory canal, obturating its lumen; observed with hypersecretion of the cerumen glands. Earwax is a mixture of secretions from the sebaceous glands located superficially, as well as the cerumen and apocrine glands located deeper in the skin of the external auditory canal.
In recent years, after more than a decade of steady increases, the rate of suicide among young people has been declining. The reasons for the previous increase and the current decline remain unclear.