Patient's question:
Female baby, only 7 years old, recently, the child said her ears were itchy and painful. Upon examination, it was found that the earwax was purulent, slightly yellow, and her ears were buzzing. She also had a slight fever. Please ask: How should otitis media with ear fullness and pain be treated 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. Local medication can also be used, such as applying anti-inflammatory ear drops to the baby. In cases of ear pain, children can be given pain relievers. If the child has a fever, antipyretic drugs can be taken. If the condition is severe, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible.In addition to these medication methods, if the child's condition is severe and results in a perforated eardrum, hospitalization and surgical treatment may be necessary. After the condition improves, it is recommended to encourage the child to engage in appropriate exercise to boost immunity and prevent recurrence.