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Ear Candling: A Dangerous Pleasure
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نویسنده
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Nahid Kianoosh ,Narayanan Prepageran ,Jalaluddin Mohammad Amin
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منبع
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iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology - 1389 - دوره : 23 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:51 -54
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چکیده
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Ear candling is an alternative medicine practice alleged to enhance general health by puttingan end of a hollow candle in the ear canal and lighting up the other end of it. it also isadvertised for cerumen and debris (bacteria and fungi) removal.ear candling is claimed to create negative pressure for drawing cerumen from the ear and tobenefit the ears in many ways. it is however not free of complications and is now banned.here we would like to highlight potential complications to this.
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کلیدواژه
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Ear candling ,Ear coning ,Thermal auricular therapy
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آدرس
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Malaysia University of Medical Sciences, Department ofotorhinolaryngo logy, Malaysia, Malaysia University of Medical Sciences, Department of otorhinolaryngology, Malaysia, Malaysia University of Medical Scie nces, Department of otorhinolaryngology, Malaysia
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پست الکترونیکی
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kianooshnahid@gmail. com
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