How is otitis media treated

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Some time ago, I got a little inflamed, with oral ulcer and sore throat. I'm getting better recently. Yesterday, my right ear couldn't hear clearly and was blocked. Today, I went to the hospital and suspected that it was otitis media. After treatment, the doctor has been much better. I'd like to share my experience on how to treat otitis media with you

How is otitis media treated

Treatment 1: Patients with tympanic membrane perforation and pus can be treated with 0.5% streptomycin, twice a day, or local spray of streptomycin powder, or iodine iontophoresis, once a day, 15 times as a course of treatment, which can play the role of adjuvant treatment.

Treatment 2: if there is granulation or polyp formation, less can be burned with drugs, more should be scraped off, in order to smooth drainage, and pathological examination, further diagnosis.

Treatment 3: tuberculous otitis media mainly adopts systemic therapy and actively treats primary focus. Strengthen nutrition, pay attention to rest, if the general treatment is invalid, the patient's general condition is good, surgery can be used to achieve the purpose of radical cure.

matters needing attention

For this disease: otitis media can also lead to cancer, become middle ear cancer. Experts said that the clinical symptoms of middle ear cancer include persistent earache, tinnitus, hard of hearing, severe radiation to the face, temporal or mastoid, efflux of stench, bloody secretion, and new tissue in the ear. This is often because patients with otitis media complicated with cholesteatoma or mastoiditis after no timely treatment, as time goes by, it worsens into cancer. Therefore, patients must pay attention.