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What is the best treatment for an ear infection other than surgery?
Query: Hello doctor, My son has an ear infection since last year. The doctors said there is water in the middle ear, and because of that, he is not able to listen to low pitch voices, like if someone speaks slowly with him. I have reports and all medicines that he has used so far, and I am attaching it wit... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please answer the following questions: 1) Does the child have ear discharge? 2) Is the infection in one or both ears? 3) Is there any history of frequent nasal or throat infection? Follow-up with the required information, so that I can suggest you better. Read Full »
Can mold cause ear infections?
Query: Hello doctor, Last year, I noticed that my 3 year old's tonsils were very large. I contacted his doctor. But, he could not find anything wrong. I later noticed him yelling or talking loudly and asking me to repeat a lot. So, I had a hearing test done and he failed. They explained that he had a fluid... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your kid has a serous otitis media. The mild conductive hearing loss is due to this. In kids the most common cause is adenotonsillitis. 1) My advice is to get a nasopharynx lateral view X-ray done for adenoids and send me the pictures. 2) Give him an oral decongestant ... Read Full »