EAR INFECTION TREATMENT

Ear infections can be painful 

And uncomfortable. 

Common types include:

1. Otitis external (outer ear infection):

       Often caused by bacteria or fungi.

2. Otitis media (middle ear infection):

        Can be viral or bacterial.

SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE :

- Ear pain or discomfort

- Fever

- Hearing loss or muffled hearing

- Discharge or fluid leakage

TREATMENT TYPICALLY INVOLVES :

- Antibiotics (for bacterial infections)

- Pain relief medication

- Warm compresses

OTITIS EXTERNAL:-

Otitis external, also known as swimmer's ear, is an inflammation of the outer 

ear and ear canal. It can be caused by bacteria or fungi, often triggered by:

1. Water exposure

2. Trauma to the ear canal

3. Allergies or skin conditions

SYMPTOMS INCLUDE :

- Ear pain or itching

- Redness and swelling

- Discharge or fluid leakage

- Temporary hearing loss

TREATMENT TYPICALLY INVOLVES 

- Antibiotic or antifungal eardrops

- Pain relief medication

- Keeping the ear dry

OTITIS MEDIA :-

Otitis media, or middle ear infection, occurs when the middle ear 

becomes inflamed or infected. 

This can be caused by:

1. Bacteria

2. Viruses

3. Eustachian tube dysfunction

SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE :

- Ear pain or discomfort

- Fever

- Hearing loss or muffled hearing

- Fluid drainage

TREATMENT OPTIONS 

vary depending on the cause and severity, 

BUT MAY INCLUDE :

- Antibiotics (for bacterial infections)

- Pain relief medication

- Decongestants

- Tympanostomy tubes (in chronic cases)

SEVERE EAR INFECTION SYMPTOMS,

CONSULT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL 

FOR PROPER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT.

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