What’s that white, dead skin-like stuff in your ear?

White dead skin-like stuff in the ear may be formed due to physiological factors such as natural turnover of tissue cells and dry skin, or it may be formed due to pathologic factors such as seborrheic dermatitis or external auditory canal eczema.
1. Physiological factors
(1) Natural tissue cell turnover: the dead skin-like white stuff in the ear may be the normal natural tissue cell turnover.
(2) Dry skin: dry skin in the ear may cause white peeling symptoms.
2. Pathologic factors
(1) Seborrheic dermatitis: If the patient has seborrheic dermatitis in the ear, it may lead to large flakes of skin, which is caused by lack of calcium and vitamins.
(2) Eczema of the external auditory canal: patients may have thickening of the skin, dry, flaky epidermis and other manifestations.
The appearance of white dead skin-like things in the ear, should first consult the doctor, under the guidance of the doctor to rule out the possibility of disease, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.