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… Condition Basics What is an ear infection (otitis media)? An ear infection is an infection of the middle … the nose and throat are trapped there. Ear infections happen mostly to young children. …
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… Overview If a child has repeat ear infections (three or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in …
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… Overview Complications from ear infections are rare. But some problems that can occur include: Trouble hearing. Hearing problems are usually temporary …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup in the Middle Ear? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … back, improve hearing, and prevent repeat ear infections. These tubes stay in place for 6 to …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child … the facts Your options Wait and see if the ear infection clears up on its own. Give your … for children 6 months and older. Most ear infections clear up on their own. Antibiotics …
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… Surgery Overview Ear tubes are plastic and shaped like a hollow … suggest tubes for children who have repeat ear infections or when fluid stays behind the …
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… Learning Center Learn about ear, nose, and throat health When … Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Ear Infections . Sinusitis . Mononucleosis Tests . … Cochlear Implants Colds Complications of Ear Infections Continuous Positive Airway Pressure …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) is a painful inflammation and infection of the ear canal . It causes the ear canal to look … include: Pain deep in the ear. (External ear infections may itch or hurt in the outer part …
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… 106 What are Group A streptococcal infections? Group A Streptococcus bacteria, … infections include skin and wound infections, ear and sinus infections, and infections in … lungs, joints, and the membranes around the heart and brain. This can cause infections of …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in children may be a sign of an infection in the space behind the eardrum (middle ear). Ear infections ( otitis media ) most often occur …
