Otitis media leads to deafness

11 March 2023, 13:48 | Health
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Otitis is an inflammation of the middle ear. Otitis is one of the causes of partial hearing loss, in the worst case, complete hearing loss..

Otitis media is often caused by a respiratory condition that causes swelling of the Eustachian tubes that connect the throat to the middle ear.. As a result, the middle ear accumulates fluid, bacteria or viruses begin to multiply in it.. Otitis media is common in children under seven years of age, as their Eustachian tubes are shorter and straighter than in adults..

Symptoms of otitis media ear pain.

purulent discharge from the ear canal, fever.

It is necessary to visit a doctor immediately if you experience ear pain and if it does not go away after two days. Self-treatment of otitis media only by non-traditional methods is fraught with the development of complications..

Therefore, treatment with these drugs should be carried out only with the permission of a doctor..

Therapy should take into account the individual characteristics of the patient, the severity of the inflammatory reaction, the stage of the process, concomitant pathology and the degree of sensitization of the body..

With otitis media, depending on the form of damage to the middle ear, treatment can be conservative and surgical.

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