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… Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Preparing For Your Appointment You can help your doctor diagnose and treat your condition by being prepared for your …
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… Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) On this page: Related … Nose pain. Swelling of the nose. A crooked or bent appearance. Bruising around the nose or eyes. A runny nose or a … complications of a broken nose include: Change in the appearance of the nose or the tip of the nose. Swelling or a …
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… Ear Tube Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How Its Done … Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Ear tubes are plastic and shaped like a hollow spool. Doctors suggest tubes for children who have repeat ear infections or when fluid stays behind the eardrum. A …
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… Home Ear Examination On this page: Overview Overview A home ear examination is a visual inspection of the ear canal and … that come with it. Never use a home otoscope to diagnose or treat ear problems. If you have concerns about an …
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… Complications of Ear Infections On this page: Overview Overview Complications from ear infections are rare. But some problems that can occur include: Trouble hearing. Hearing problems are usually temporary and mild to …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … (or roaring, hissing, buzzing, or tinkling) in their ears now and then. The sound usually lasts only a few … Preparing For Your Appointment You can help your doctor diagnose and treat your condition by being prepared for your …
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… Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) On this page: What is swimmer's ear? Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) is an inflammation or … the outer ear can be red and swollen too. How is it diagnosed? A doctor can usually tell whether you have swimmer's …
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… Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup in the Middle Ear? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … small tube that carries fluid from the middle ear to the throat to swell and close. If this tube, called the …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: … Overview Overview If a child has repeat ear infections (three or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you …
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… Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: … when children have cold symptoms, such as a runny or stuffy nose and a cough, for a few days. An ear infection may occur … like ear pain in young children include: Teething. A sore throat. A build-up of earwax . An object in the ear. Air …
