The tympanic membrane (eardrum) is the border between the outer and middle ear. It is composed of a membrane attached by fibrous cartilage to the surrounding bone. The inner surface is curved toward ...
You have one on each side of your head, located just in front of your ears. The joint works as a hinge, and can also perform sliding motions. A disc of cartilage located between the two bones ...
In the photos shared on Tuesday, Jenner tucked her hair behind her ear to display her new jewelry, captioning the post, “ princess era. ” The founder of Sprinter Vodka had the piercings done by ...
The risk of infection is greater when the ear cartilage, as opposed to the earlobe, is pierced. Cartilage has less blood flow, making it difficult for infection-fighting white blood cells to arrive at ...
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Ear piercings can be accomplished at multiple sites of the lobe and pinna. Cartilaginous piercings have the tendency to heal more slowly, and to develop more complications than simple lobe ...
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