What Should Be Treatment For Ear Infection ?

Posted on Mon, 22 Jul 2024

Question: My wife got an ear infection, which was treated by the nearest doctor, but till now there is no difference, I want more information in this regard.

Answered by Dr. Riddhi Shah (20 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,thank you for posting your query.

I would like to ask you following questions for better understanding of problem.

Age of the patient,Since how many days problem of ear infection started,what treatment/medicine was taken,what was the complain:which ear was affected,any cold cough infection,ear discharge/ear pain/ear blockage/reduced hearing/ giddiness/ringing in ear/ history of self cleaning of ear/ history of water getting inside ear/any complain of headache/fever/foul smelling from ear,complain of ear pain while swallowing food/closing-opening of mouth.

What complains were present before and what are the current complains after taking treatment.

Awaiting your reply.

Thanks

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