Patient's question:
Baby girl, currently 1 year old. In recent days, the child has said her ears hurt. Additionally, there is occasionally a yellowish liquid leaking out, accompanied by a headache and fever. Please ask: How to treat ear pain from otitis media in children.Doctor's answer:
In terms of treatment, it is generally recommended to follow the doctor's advice and give the child some anti-inflammatory medication. An ear secretion bacterial culture can be performed, and based on the test results, an anti-inflammatory ear drop can be used. For children with obvious ear pain symptoms, pain-relieving medication can be administered. If the child has a high fever, appropriate doses of fever-reducing medication should be used. If the condition is severe, it is necessary to seek medical attention promptly. If there is a case of a perforated eardrum, parents may consider surgical treatment for the child. After the condition improves, it is recommended to encourage the child to engage in appropriate exercise to boost their immunity and prevent recurrence.