Dr. Gwenn’s Huffington Post Blog
Technical Name: otalgia NickName: ear pain Causes: ear pain is a symptom that doesn’t always mean ear infection. The most common causes of ear pain include: Ear infection Ear irritation of ear canal Fluid in ear building up pressure Foreign [...]
It used to be so easy – your child got sick, you took him to the doctor, an “ear infection” was diagnosed and an antibiotic was prescribed. And, sometimes, you were able to get an antibiotic “just in case” or over the phone. Nowadays the situation is so much more complicated it’s no wonder parents and doctors alike are confused.
