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Suggest Treatment For Ear Pain After Swimming
Question: I am 37 Yrs and go swimming with my children (9 & 6 yrs)... Sometimes after coming back from swimming, if water enters the ear, we get ear pain ... it is not too bad but quite irritating. I sometimes use candibioitic ear drops (3 drops per ear) but am not sure if that is the right medicine. Please advise how to treat this if it occurs again.
Brief Answer:
Otomycosis
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to Healthcare Magic and thanks for putting up the query
Swimmers ear is a common fungal infection of the ears after swimming.
candibiotic ear drops is absolutely the right medicine for this.
It is advisable to use ear plugs if the infection is recurrent.
Any further questions are always welcome.
Thanks and regards
Otomycosis
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to Healthcare Magic and thanks for putting up the query
Swimmers ear is a common fungal infection of the ears after swimming.
candibiotic ear drops is absolutely the right medicine for this.
It is advisable to use ear plugs if the infection is recurrent.
Any further questions are always welcome.
Thanks and regards
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