Middle Ear Fungal Infection - Medtick
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Middle Ear Fungal Infection

What is it?

A fungal Infection of the middle ear.

Cause

  • Exposed to a moist environment i.e. after swimming (Aspergillosis, Candida fungus)

Medication

Symptoms

  • Difficulty in hearing (if a child, call their name or clap your hands and see if they react?
  • Sickness feeling?
  • Feeling slightly dizzy?
  • Ear itching?
  • Ear redness?
  • Narrowing of ear canal?
  • If a child, is one inexplicably crying or tugging at ear?
  • Mild pain in the ear (when after ear is pulled gently or touched)?
  • Pain in ear made worse by movement of jaw?
  • Yellow, white and/or black discharge?

Complications /Information to beware of/General tips:

This condition should be first confirmed by a medical doctor as it can misdiagnosed for:

This condition may show similar symptoms to:

Please talk to your healthcare professional (i.e. Medical Doctor/Pharmacist) for further advice

Detailed Information

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