OTITIS EXTERNA
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Otitis Externa: Frequently Asked Questions
What Are The Signs Of Acute Otitis Externa?
The Patient May Complain Of Pain In The External Ear. Drainage May Or May Not Be Present. The External Ear Canal Will Appear Red, Swollen, And Narrowed. It Is Important To Educate The Patient About Possible Causes Of Acute Otitis Externa, Such As Excessive Moisture In The Ear (swimming), Trauma From Cleansing The Ear With A Sharp Object, Or Allergies.
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