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Suggest Treatment For Ear Infection Causing Drainage And Foul Smell
I have a chronic ear infection all the time, I ve gone through surgeries after surgeries and they can t find out what is wrong with my ear. I m tired of being told there is nothing wrong with my ear, sometimes it will drain and smell awful and then it will stop and come back again.
The symptoms are typical of otitis. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. A pus culture can be done to chose the appropriate antibiotic.
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Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Ear Infection Causing Drainage And Foul Smell
Hello, The symptoms are typical of otitis. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment. Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. A pus culture can be done to chose the appropriate antibiotic. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Wishing you all the best. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician