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Ear infection

2023-01-08 02:57:56
I had a bath in the river one week ago now bothu my ears are itching and am feeling like my ears are blocked.itching is there for the past 5 days kindly advise and prescribe medicines please.
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Good morning! It might be otomycosis (fungal infection )of the external ear
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Take candibiotic plus ear drops 2-2-2 for 5 days T.levocet 10 mg 0-0-1 T.PARACETAMOL 650 mg 1 sos
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Avoid entry of water into ears Visit a nearby ENT surgeon for suction clearance and to k ow the status of the ear drum. Thank you

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Get your ear canal and drum checked. Go for physical consultation

Answered2023-01-08 04:32:16

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It cud be possibly fungal infection.. Need more information..
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consult online
Health Tips
avoid entry of water into ears while bathing

Answered2023-01-08 03:39:35

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