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Results 1 - 10 of 273 for Ear infection
  1. Ear infection - chronic 
    Chronic ear infection is fluid, swelling, or an infection behind the eardrum that does not go away or keeps coming ... When this happens, infection can occur. A chronic ear infection develops when fluid or an infection behind the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000619.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Swimmer's ear 
    ... young adults. It may occur with a middle ear infection or a respiratory infection such as a cold. ... Bacteria commonly often found in water can cause ear infections. Rarely, the infection may be caused by a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ear infection - acute 
    Suspected ear infections are one of the most common reasons parents take their children to the health care provider. The most common type of ear infection is called otitis media. It is caused by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000638.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Otitis media with effusion 
    ... in the middle ear. It occurs without an ear infection . ... from the tube and is swallowed. OME and ear infections are connected in two ways: After most ear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007010.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ear tube insertion 
    ... prevents hearing loss and reduces the risk of ear infections. ... months and fluid is only in one ear Ear infections that do not go away with treatment or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Otitis 
    ... of the ear. The condition can be: Acute ear infection -- Starts suddenly and lasts for a short period of time. It is often painful. Chronic ear infection -- Occurs when the ear infection does not go ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001336.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Cholesteatoma 
    ... more commonly occurs as a result of chronic ear infection . The eustachian tube helps equalize pressure in the ... Prompt and thorough treatment of chronic ear infection may help prevent cholesteatoma.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001050.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Middle ear infection (otitis media) (image) 
    ... of the middle ear. Acute otitis media (acute ear infection) occurs when there is bacterial or viral infection ... which causes production of fluid or pus. Chronic otitis media occurs when the eustachian tube becomes blocked ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19324.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Tinnitus 
    ... a symptom of almost any ear problem, including: Ear infections Foreign objects or wax in the ear Hearing loss Meniere disease -- an inner ear disorder ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003043.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ear Infection Myths & Facts Quiz 
    ... of these may be a symptom of an ear infection in infants? The correct answer is all of the above. Ear infections can be painful. The most common type of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000638_47.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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