Earleen has accumulated so much wax in her left ear that sounds are muffled.Earleen is experiencing

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Conduction deafness occurs when there is a problem conducting sound waves anywhere along the route through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear (ossicles). Accumulation of wax can block sound waves from reaching the inner ear effectively, leading to this type of hearing impairment.

Earleen Has Accumulated So Much Wax in Her Left Ear