Patient's question:
Girl baby, only 6 years old, in recent days, the child has been scratching her ears and saying they itch. In the morning, the earwax was a bit thick and yellowish, accompanied by headache and fever. Please ask: How can otitis media with purulent earwax be treated effectively in children?Doctor's answer:
When it comes to treatment, symptomatic anti-inflammatory medications should be administered based on the child's symptoms. In addition to systemic medication, local treatment can also be performed using anti-inflammatory ear drops. If the child's ear pain is particularly severe, appropriate analgesics can be given. If the child has a high fever, fever-reducing medication should be used in moderation. If the condition is severe, it is essential to seek medical attention promptly. The above are common treatment methods. However, if the child exhibits symptoms of a perforated eardrum, it is necessary to seek medical treatment promptly for surgical intervention. Finally, we hope parents can take this condition seriously, take their child to the hospital for early diagnosis and treatment, and also pay attention to relevant prevention and health care measures in daily life.