Ear Infection (Otitis Media) - Pharmacy First Service
Otitis media is the medical term for an infection or inflammation of the middle ear, the air-filled space behind the eardrum. It’s especially common in children, but it can affect people of any age.
About Ear Infections
The symptoms of an ear infection usually start quickly and include:
- pain inside the ear
- a high temperature
- being sick
- a lack of energy
- difficulty hearing
- discharge running out of the ear
- a feeling of pressure or fullness inside the ear
- itching and irritation in and around the ear
- scaly skin in and around the ear
Young children and babies with an ear infection may also:
- rub or pull their ear
- not react to some sounds
- be irritable or restless
- be off their food
- keep losing their balance
Book Your Appointment Today
Don’t let an ear infection affect your child’s daily life. Book an appointment at your local Swift Pharmacy branch today.
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