Cauliflower ear – how does it form and how to get rid of it?

Regular physical activity can positively impact health and well-being, but some sports place significant strain on the body. Contact sports and martial arts increase the risk of injuries, especially to the ears, resulting in deformities of the outer ear known as cauliflower ear. What causes cauliflower ear? What is a wrestler's ear? Is a boxer's ear dangerous? How is cauliflower ear treated or removed?

Natalia Goździak

Master of dietetics, specialist in dietoprophylaxis and dietotherapy

Copywriter - dietitian. She completed her bachelor's degree in sports dietetics at the Academy of Physical Education in Poznań, while her master's degree in dietoprophylaxis and dietotherapy - at the UP in Poznań. She treats the principles of healthy eating primarily as valuable tips, not rigorous regulations, that must be strictly followed. Privately, she is passionate about photography, which cannot imagine life without books.