Children are more likely to suffer from earaches than adults, although they may occur at any age. It’s more common for an earache to occur in one ear than either, although it may occur in either ear. It might be dull, sharp, or searing, and it can last for a long time or just last for a short time. In the event of an ear infection, you may have a fever and a brief loss of hearing. Young children who [...]
Suffering from ear pain is not uncommon among swimmers during the summer. Swimmers suffer from the infection at the ear’s external part, known as Swimmer’s ear. This infection is also known as otitis externa. The prime reason for this infection is water, and swimmers often face this problem after swimming. However, people can also suffer from varied causes like using hearing aids, skin problems, or using cotton. Bacteria, known as pseudomonas aeruginosa, are the leading cause of this infection, [...]
Ear infection can be of various types according to its origin. The most common ear infection is termed acute otitis media; it occurs in the middle ear, behind the eardrum. This article will help you to detect the early signs and symptoms of an ear infection so that you can seek medical help as soon as possible. Two main categories of ear infection:- Otitis externa: these infections attack the external part of your ear, e.g., the swimmer’s ear. Otitis media: these infections [...]
