Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Otitis externa is also known as ‘external otitis’ or more commonly ‘swimmer’s ear’. This is an inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal and can cause a nasty earache. Swimmers ear is a very common form of earache and [...]

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What is otitis externa? It’s just the fancy sounding medical name for the inflammation of the outer ear, commonly referred to as an earache. Swimmers ear is one of the more prevalent forms of earaches. It gets its name from [...]

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Swimmers ear is an inflammation of the outer ear that is sometimes referred to by its scientific name otitis externa, or is simply called an earache. The name swimmer’s ear comes from the fact that since this infection is caused [...]

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