Patient's question:
Little girl, only 6 years old, recently, her ears have been a bit painful. She noticed some yellow earwax coming out. At the same time, her appetite is not good, and her throat is also uncomfortable. Please ask: How to treat otitis media with itchy ears in children.Doctor's answer:
Generally speaking, if it is pediatric otitis media, (t Gegen) medications such as antibiotics can be given to the child, which are quite effective. In addition to systemic medication, local treatment can also be performed using anti-inflammatory ear drops. If the child's ear pain is severe, appropriate pain relievers can be given. If the condition is accompanied by high fever, medications should be used based on the child's symptoms. In severe cases, it is important to seek medical attention at the hospital as soon as possible. If there is a possibility of a tympanic membrane perforation, parents may consider surgical treatment for the child. During the treatment period, it is also important to maintain dietary hygiene and ensure sufficient rest.