Health Care Encyclopedia
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Keratosis obturansDefinition: Keratosis obturans is the growth of extra epithelial tissue in the external auditory canal of the ear.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors:
Expectations (prognosis):
Calling your health care provider:
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| Review Date: 7/22/2005
Reviewed By: Jonathan Kantor, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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