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Ear discomfort in a competitive surfer
Australian Family Physician (2016)
  • Dr Vini Simas
  • James Furness, Bond University
  • Wayne F Hing, Bond University
  • Rodney Pope, Bond University
  • Joe Walsh
  • Mike Climstein
Abstract
Case
A previously healthy, competitive surfer (male, aged 23 years) from the Gold Coast presented with chronic ear discomfort, having noticed frequent water trapping in the ear canal (Figure 1). He had been surfing for 11 years and denied participating in any other form of water activity.
Keywords
  • Exostoses,
  • surfing,
  • Surfer's ear
Publication Date
Spring September, 2016
Citation Information
Vini Simas, James Furness, Wayne F Hing, Rodney Pope, et al.. "Ear discomfort in a competitive surfer" Australian Family Physician Vol. 45 Iss. 9 (2016) p. 644 - 646
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michael_climstein/100/