Ear Wax Images

Adult with a small amount of ear wax.

Adult with wax impaction and blocked hearing.

A young adult complaining of a blocked ear. She had an ear infection two months before the visit. The ear canal has wax and a thin layer of sloughed ear drum.

An adult seen several months after an ear infection and she complained of a blocked ear. The ear drum can’t be seen behind sloughed ear drum. After the ear was cleaned out the ear drum appears normal. Please see next picture.

Normal looking ear drum once the sloughed layer was removed.