Patient's question:
Girl baby, currently 8 years old. In recent days, the child has been scratching her ears and complaining of itching. She has noticed that yellow earwax is coming out, and it is accompanied by some low fever. Please ask: How to treat otitis media with purulent discharge in children.Doctor's answer:
Treating pediatric otitis media first, parents can give their child some anti-inflammatory medications. Local medication treatment can also be used, such as selecting anti-inflammatory ear drops. If the child's ear pain is severe, it is also appropriate to use pain-relieving medication in moderation. If the child also has a high fever, fever-reducing medication can be taken as needed. However, if the fever persists, it is crucial to seek medical attention promptly. The methods mentioned above are commonly used for treating otitis media at present. Additionally, if there is a case of a ruptured eardrum, surgical treatment must be performed in a timely manner. During this period, it is important to ensure the child gets adequate rest and consumes more vegetables and fruits.