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Hairy Ear Canals - A Risk Factor for Otitis

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  • Description:
    Not eligible for CE credit.

    Ear infections are commonly encountered in day to day practice and beyond the surface and look of things, it's important to remember that there are a number of predisposing, primary, and perpetuating factors that can cause otitis externa and media.

    In this segment, veterinary dermatology expert Dr. Karen Helton-Rhodes talks about hairy ear canals and the controversy surrounding the plucking of ear canals.

    Running time: 3 mins

    Member Fee: 99¢; Free registration for Premium VetVine Membership subscribers http://vetvine.com/article/181/evidence-based-update-subscriptions
    * Only Premium Membership subscribers are eligible to earn CE Credit.

  • Sponsor: VetVine
  • Presenter(s): Karen Helton-Rhodes, DVM, DACVD
  • Fee (Basic Membership): $0.99


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