| Blainville ears | Asymmetry in size or shape of the auricles. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| ear ringing | Together with other abnormal ear noises, ear ringing is medically called tinnitis. Tinnitus can arise in any of the four sections of the ear: the outer ear, the middle ear, the inner ear, and the brain. If tinnitus persists and its cause is unknown, a hearing test (audiogram)should be done. Measures can be taken to lessen the intensity oftinnitus. (12 Dec 1998) |