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Inner and outer ear pain by using headse

2017-10-18 14:31:06
I am a female and 29 years old with good health and no problems.. I often use headphones of my iphone and never had a problem for almost 2 years.. last week i started having a pain in my right ear with inflammation/swollen. i visited the pharmacy and they gave me Otogen to releae the pain and I have been taking it for three days now but no help. today i couldnt sleep from the pain and now my body hurts and I feel dizzy. please advise. thank you
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You seem to be suffering from acute otitis externa which is a common type of ear infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear drops for few days for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-10-21 00:16:53

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