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Suggest Treatment For Sore Ears In A Child

Hi I have a 7 yr old daughter who has a swollen ear drum which is being treated with antibiotics, she has been taking them for three days now, her ear is still a bit sore to touch. We are due to catch a plane for an hour flight to Queensland today, will she be ok to fly?
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if he has external otitis need proper antibiotics along with anti inflammatory drugs he needs to continue this treatment for 5-7 days.
about travel by air is no problem only use ear plugs of cotton during travel
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Suggest Treatment For Sore Ears In A Child

if he has external otitis need proper antibiotics along with anti inflammatory drugs he needs to continue this treatment for 5-7 days. about travel by air is no problem only use ear plugs of cotton during travel