Patient's question:
Boy baby, just turned 3 years old. Recently, the child's ears have been a bit sore. It was noticed that some yellow earwax had oozed out. Additionally, there was some low fever.: How should the treatment be carried out for the child's middle ear infection and itchy ears?Doctor's answer:
The treatment for pediatric otitis media can involve using symptomatic medication based on the child's symptoms, or combining it with some local treatment methods, such as anti-inflammatory ear drops. If the ear pain is severe, appropriate pain relievers can be given. If high fever is present, medication should be used according to the child's symptoms. In severe cases, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. The above methods are commonly used for treating otitis media currently. Additionally, if there is a case of tympanic membrane perforation, it requires timely surgical treatment. During the treatment period, it is also important to maintain dietary hygiene and ensure sufficient rest.