How to cure exogenous diffuse otitis media

Diffuse otitis externa is an inflammatory process that affects the entire ear canal. The reason for the development of the pathological process lies in the presence of bacterial infection, as well as in the defeat of fungi and allergies. Treatment of external otitis media can occur at home, but only under the supervision of the attending physician.

Symptoms of

Diffuse otitis externa is characterized by a more pronounced clinical picture. You can recognize the ailment by the following symptoms:

• Severe pain;
• Zalozhennost in the ear;
• Decreased auditory activity;
• Redness and swelling of epithelial tissue in the ear canal.

In addition to the symptoms described above, the patient may have a fever and increase in size of the lymph nodes. If the inflammation of the tympanic membrane is affected, transparent secretions may form. They are in a small amount and are accompanied by headaches.

Acute form of external diffuse otitis is accompanied by edema of the ear canal. In this case, it can completely close. The lymph nodes surrounding the ear and neck, when they are probed, become painful. When the cause of development of acute otitis is a fungus, the auditory canal covers a completely thick layer of epithelial tissue, and its hue is red.

The development of the chronic form of external diffuse otitis heavy degree can occur in diabetes mellitus, kidney infection and thyroid pathologies.

Treatment of

When treating external diffuse otitis media, it is important that the treatment be comprehensive. The essence of the therapy is reduced to the fact that it is necessary to eliminate the cause of the inflammatory process, and also to reduce unpleasant and painful symptoms.

Medication

Therapy with medication is curved from the stage of its development. To stop the painful feelings the patient is prescribed for internal reception of the NPP.Among the most effective are:

• Paracetamol,
  

  Paracetamol for the treatment of otitis

• Nimesulide,
  

  Nimesulide in powder

• Ibuprofen( and here's how to apply for colds Ibuprofen and Paracetamol, detailed in this article).
  

  ibuprofen

These preparations are taken according to the instructions. The general course of therapy will be 5-7 days.

In the treatment may involve local means, among them ear drops. If the cause of the development of external diffuse otitis is bacteria, then it is worth using antibiotics. Here it is necessary to include Normaks and Otofa( but how much are the otolary drops of Otofa, help to understand this article).They drip into the sore ear after washing the auditory motion 2-3 drops 3 times a day.

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Because of severe pain and itching, it is necessary to use complex preparations. In their composition, in addition to the antibiotic, an anesthetic must be present. The most effective are the ear drops Anauran, Dexon and Polydex.

Drug treatment of diffuse external otitis complicated by secondary bacterial infections involves the use of medications that are capable of providing antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory effects. This includes Mofradex and Kandibiotic ( and here are analogues of Kandibiotic drops, you can read in this article) .Thanks to them, you can quickly stop puffiness and cope with the cause of the development of the pathological process. Drops drip into the ear canal for 2-4 drops 3 times a day. The duration of therapy will be 10 days.

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For tampons, you can use combined creams and ointments. In this group of medicines, Acriderm GK, Triderm and Pimafukort are to be assigned.

Compared to drops, they do not disturb the pH of the ear and do not irritate the skin of the ear canal. And although it is not always convenient to apply ointment and cream, they are considered very effective. It is wise to first create a gauze swab, treat it with the selected remedy and insert it into the ear. The duration of the procedure will be 20-30 minutes. Such manipulations are carried out 4 times a day.

In case of a severe course of the pathological process, the doctor may prescribe an internal intake of antibacterial and antifungal agents. The most effective is Amoxiclav( and here is how the treatment of angina Amoxiclav in children, described in detail in this article), Flemoxin, Nystatin, Flucanazole.

Folk remedies

In the treatment of external diffuse otitis media, in addition to medicinal products, it also includes tested non-traditional medicines.

Geranium

This drug is in great demand when treating the ailment examined, it is necessary to first dilute the raw materials in the hands, roll it into the tube. Hold 304 minutes. Do this procedure 2-3 times a day. In this case, it is necessary to use exclusively fresh leaves.

Aloe and Kalanchoe

These plants are effective in the treatment of chronic otitis media. It is necessary to take the Kalanchoe, chop it up and put it into gauze. Place the tampon in your ear and hold for 40 minutes. Carry out the procedure 3-4 times a day for 10 days.

You can rip a fresh leaf of aloe, keep it in the fridge for 2 days. Then get juice from it and soak the gauze swab. Place it in the ear canal of the affected ear.

Onion and cumin

For the treatment of diffuse otitis externa at home, you can use a folk remedy based on cumin and onions. Take the middle head of the onion, put it in the oven, so that it takes a soft state, but still keeps the shape. Then cut the tip of the onion and remove the core using a spoon. Combine it with 10 grams of cumin seed.

Top coat the bulb with a cut top. Again, steam off in the oven for 30 minutes. When the product has cooled down, get juice from it and drip it in an amount of 3 drops into the affected ear. The duration of therapy will be 10 days.

Mint

With mint, you can create a medicinal tincture at home. To do this, you need to take 40 g of raw materials and add a glass of vodka to it. Wait 7 days until the agent is infused, and then it can be used as drops. In the affected passage, drip the agent 3 drops 3 times a day.

Garlic oil

Garlic is an effective folk remedy for the treatment of external otitis media. On its basis, you can get the oil, which is used as a drop. They will effectively stop the inflammatory process and painful sensations.

The preparation process is very light. It is necessary to take 60 ml of vegetable oil and finely chop 3 garlic cloves. Set the mixture on the stove, boil for 10 minutes. Wait 7 days, so that the drug is infused, and then drip 3 drops 2 times in the ear canal.

Birch buds

This gift of nature has an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effect. To stop the diffuse external type, it is necessary to use 10% tincture of birch buds. Doing it is very simple. Take 1 part of the kidneys and 10 parts of vodka. All connect and wait 2 weeks until the agent is not fed. Periodically mix the product.

When the tincture is ready, then warm it and dip a fleece into it. Place the swab in the ear canal and hold until it cools. The duration of therapy will be 14 days. But somewhere by the end of the first week the patient can already feel relief.

External diffuse otitis is a disease that can affect not only adults, but also small patients. In the treatment of pathology, it is important to determine in time its cause, which can carry a fungal, bacterial and viral etiology. Therapy is an integrated approach and can only be prescribed by a doctor after diagnosis.