Swimmer's Ear
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 What
is swimmer's ear ? |
Description:
Otitis externa ("swimmer's ear") is an inflammation of
the outer ear and ear canal. Along with otitis media, external
otitis is one of the two human conditions commonly called "earache".
It also occurs in many other species. Inflammation of the skin of
the ear canal is the essence of this disorder. The inflammation can
be secondary to dermatitis (eczema) only, with no microbial
infection, or it can be caused by active bacterial or fungal
infection. In either case, but more often with infection, the ear
canal skin swells and may become painful and/or tender to touch ...
Read the full
entry about swimmer's ear at Wikipedia, the free online
encyclopedia.
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Helpful
herbs & supplements ? |
Grapefruit
Seed extract to speed
healing (take as needed for the duration of the condition). |
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swimmer's ear products |
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Learn
more about swimmer's ear. |
Mayo Clinic- Swimmer's Ear
Swimmer's Ear signs & symptoms, causes, treatments and more from a
trusted source.
webMD- Swimmer's Ear Overview
Another trusted resource full of swimmer's ear articles & facts,
tests/exams, and much more.
MedlinePlus- Swimmer's Ear
Good single-page overview looking at all aspects of swimmer's ear.
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