Introduction. Different foreign bodies can reach the lumen of the external
auditory canal. Clinical presence of the foreign bodies depends on the nature
of the foreign body, localization, morphological features, and the presence
of pathological process. Case Report. This study gives a report on a rare
foreign body - a tick on the eardrum, which is a very rare localization in
European countries. Conclusion. Identification, determination of the nature
of the foreign body and the way of extracting it depend on the application of
adequate diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.