To avoid swimmer’s ear in the future, prevent water from lingering in your ear canals. But if your ears feel damp or itchy, ...

An ear infection can present as a dull, persistent ache, and is sometimes accompanied by pressure, discharge, itching, fever ...

Before your child heads off to camp, get expert safety tips from a trusted Chicago pediatrician. From sunscreen and hydration to physical exams and water safety, here’s what every parent should know.

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a long-term (chronic) swelling and infection of the middle ear, with ear discharge (otorrhoea) through a perforated tympanic membrane (eardrum). The main ...

There are a few approaches to clean the affected ears and remove discharge. These include: – using cotton wool or tissue paper (called dry mopping); – sucking out pus and fluid that is blocking the ...

Ady Hammock news@greenepublishing.com This summer, most people will spend a portion of their days at the beach, by the lake or in the pool to cool off. Although swimming is a fun summer pastime ...

A person may wait and see if the earwax blockage clears up by itself. They could also use ear drops to soften the earwax. Sometimes, a doctor would need to remove the softened earwax. Doctors do ...