Home Ear Examination

Ear Exam, Home

How To Prepare

No special preparation is needed before having this test. Always remember to clean the ear speculum in hot, soapy water before using it.

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Author:	Monica Rhodes	Last Updated: April 30, 2007
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Donald R. Mintz, MD - Otolaryngology
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