When an infection causes fluid buildup in the middle ear, it creates pressure and pain. Your child may also have the following symptoms when they have an ear infection: Fluid draining from the ear ...

If that’s the case, call your child’s doctor. If you do decide to check for an ear infection at home, be sure to talk with the doctor first to make sure it’s OK and to get guidance on the ...

Most ear infections are temporary and Johns Hopkins Medicine advises that if your child isn't experiencing serious symptoms, parents can opt to let the infection pass. Treating an infection with ...

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The device then passes that video along to Otiton’s Doctor in Home app, which can use its algorithm to determine whether there’s a risk of otitis media, an ear infection that can lead to more ...

Symptoms can be more intense, and the recommended treatment is usually more aggressive than for a unilateral (single) ear infection. If your child has a fever, shows signs of an ear infection ...

Most ear infections resolve naturally without antibiotic intervention. The body’s immune system often eliminates the infection within days, particularly in mild cases. However, certain ...

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a long-term (chronic) swelling and infection of the middle ear, with ear discharge (otorrhoea) through a perforated tympanic membrane (eardrum). The main ...

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There are a few approaches to clean the affected ears and remove discharge. These include: – using cotton wool or tissue paper (called dry mopping); – sucking out pus and fluid that is blocking the ...