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  2. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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    Otitis externa, also called swimmer's ear, [1] is inflammation of the ear canal. [2] It often presents with ear pain, swelling of the ear canal, and occasionally decreased hearing. [2] Typically there is pain with movement of the outer ear. [3] A high fever is typically not present except in severe cases. [3]

  3. Otitis - Wikipedia

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    The most common aetiology of acute otitis externa is bacterial infection, [5] while chronic cases are often associated with underlying skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis. [6] A third form, malignant otitis externa, or necrotising otitis externa, is a potentially life-threatening, invasive infection of the external auditory canal and ...

  4. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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    Otitis externa, also known as "swimmer's ear", is a cellulitis of the external ear canal. In North America, 98% of cases are caused by bacteria, and the most common causative organisms are Pseudomonas and Staph aureus. [18]

  5. Adele Says ‘Rare,’ ‘Painful’ Infection Was ‘Worse Than ...

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    There are different types of ear infections—the most common ones being a middle ear infection, or otitis media, and swimmer’s ear, or otitis externa, which affects the canal between the outer ...

  6. Ear drop - Wikipedia

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    Otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, is an inflammation (infectious or non-infectious) of the external auditory canal. [14] Risk factors include retained water in the outer ear, particularly due to swimming, humidity, trauma or external devices, dermatologic conditions, or scratching the ear canal that may lead to bacterial growth. [14 ...

  7. Neomycin/polymyxin B/hydrocortisone - Wikipedia

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    Neomycin/polymyxin B/hydrocortisone, sold under the brand Otosporin among others, is a medication used to treat otitis externa (swimmer's ear) and certain eye disorders. [2] [3] It consists of the antibiotics neomycin and polymyxin B, and the steroid hydrocortisone. [3] It is used as an ear drop or eye drop. [2] [3]

  8. Surfer's ear - Wikipedia

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    Surfer's ear is the common name for an exostosis or abnormal bone growth within the ear canal. They are otherwise benign hyperplasias (growths) of the tympanic bone thought to be caused by frequent cold-water exposure. [1] Cases are often asymptomatic. [1] Surfer's ear is not the same as swimmer's ear, although infection can result as a side ...

  9. Granular myringitis - Wikipedia

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    Granular myringitis is a long term condition in which there is inflammation of the tympanic membrane in the ear and formation of granulation tissue within the tympanic membrane. [1] It is a type of otitis externa. [2] Without treatment it can lead to narrowing of the ear canal. [1]

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