Expert answer:
The symptoms in otitis can be:
- Fever;
- Ear pain;
- Hearing reduction;
- Exit discharge from the affected ear;
- Lack of appetite;
- Vomiting;
- Diarrhea.
Otitis is the inflammation and / or ear infection caused by bacteria or viruses.
Otitis is common after a cold or respiratory infections. It can occur at any age, although it is more frequent among children.
The family doctor or general practitioner will be able to make the diagnosis from the clinical condition It's from physical exam using the appliance otoscopic.
Depending on the etiology of otitis, the doctor may indicate the use of anti-inflammatory and / or antibiotics or to perform an ear washing.
