Swimmer's ear. Swimmer's ear is inflammation, irritation, or infection of the outer ear and ear canal. The medical term for swimmer's ear is otitis externa. Swimmer's ear may be sudden and short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic).
Silk's elegant, soft luster and beautiful drape makes it perfect for many furnishing applications. It is used for upholstery, wall coverings, window treatments (if blended with another fiber), rugs, bedding and wall hangings.ilk's elegant, soft luster and beautiful drape makes it perfect for many furnishing applications. It is used for upholstery, wall coverings, window treatments (if blended with another fiber), rugs, bedding and wall hangings.
If you prefer bright colors, dry-clean or hand wash. Raw silk Raw silk is any silk yarn or fabric that hasn't had the sericin-the natural gum that protects the fiber-removed. The fabric is stiff and dull and the sericin tends to attract dirt and odors.he raw silk is then processed to remove the sericin-the natural gum that protects the fibers and causes them to stick to each other as the cocoon was spun. Silk is a protein fiber, similar to wool or to human hair. It is only natural for silks to have some irregularities  sometimes called slubs.