Ear Infections: How to Recognize and Treat Them
Ear infections are one of the most common reasons I see adults and children in my practice, and they are not all the same. An infection can affect the outer ear canal, the middle ear behind the eardrum, or, more rarely, the inner ear, and each type has different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Knowing which part of the ear is involved, whether it's contagious, what happens if it's left alone, and how it's actually diagnosed are the questions I get asked most, usually right after a patient has already tried waiting it out and the pain hasn't budged. For persistent or severe symptoms, seeing an ear pain specialist can help identify the cause and determine the right treatment.
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