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General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.
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Sources: SI health summary (own words), checked against NLM MedlinePlus and WHO · Reference · https://medlineplus.gov; https://www.mayoclinic.org/search/search-results?q=ear%20pain; https://www.who.int; https://edcd.gov.np
Seek care NOW: ear pain with swelling behind the ear, high fever, stiff neck, or pus with hearing loss.
Sources: SI health summary (own words), checked against NLM MedlinePlus and WHO · Reference · MedlinePlus (US NLM) · Mayo Clinic · World Health Organization (WHO) · EDCD — Epidemiology & Disease Control Division (Nepal)
middle ear infection (common in children), outer ear infection, wax, throat infection, tooth problems.
Sources: SI health summary (own words), checked against NLM MedlinePlus and WHO · Reference · MedlinePlus (US NLM) · Mayo Clinic · World Health Organization (WHO) · EDCD — Epidemiology & Disease Control Division (Nepal)
ear pain with swelling behind the ear, high fever, stiff neck, or pus with hearing loss.
Sources: SI health summary (own words), checked against NLM MedlinePlus and WHO · Reference · MedlinePlus (US NLM) · Mayo Clinic · World Health Organization (WHO) · EDCD — Epidemiology & Disease Control Division (Nepal)
Do not put oil or objects in the ear; paracetamol as per label. General information, not a diagnosis. See a qualified health worker for advice about your own health.
Sources: SI health summary (own words), checked against NLM MedlinePlus and WHO · Reference · MedlinePlus (US NLM) · Mayo Clinic · World Health Organization (WHO) · EDCD — Epidemiology & Disease Control Division (Nepal)
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