Hello Doctor,
I've been experiencing pain in my right ear. I used my earbuds tightly last week, and the pain is not constant but occurs frequently, lasting around 20 minutes each time. What steps should I take to address this?
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
Ear Care Recommendations:
Avoid Ear Instrumentation:
Refrain from using earbuds to prevent irritation.
Keep Ear Dry:
Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.
Reduce Cold Beverage Intake:
Minimize consumption of cold drinks.
Diagnosis and Treatment:
Possible Swelling of Ear Canal:
Caused by earbud usage.
Prescribed Medications (5-day course):
Tab Ciplox 500 mg: 1-0-1
Tab Vetory SP or Zerodol SP: 1-0-1
Tab Levosiz M: 0-0-1
Cap Pepcia D: 1-0-0
Thanks
