Childhood Maladies
Childhood Maladies Swimmers Ear A child can develop swimmers’ ear when a bacterial growth …
Childhood Maladies
Children and Swimmers Ear
Childhood Maladies Swimmers Ear A child can develop swimmers’ ear when a bacterial growth has taken place inside
the ear canal.
This is not to be confused with more common ear infections children tend to get when they have a cold.
The medical term for swimmers’ ear is ‘Otis externa’ and involves bacterial infection in the ear canal, which leads to the eardrum.
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