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Swollen ear refers to the condition where the ear, or a part of it, becomes enlarged or inflamed, leading to a noticeable increase in size and often accompanied by tenderness or discomfort. This swelling can occur in the outer ear, ear canal, or even the inner ear, depending on the underlying issue. Common causes of a swollen ear include infections such as otitis externa (outer ear infection) or otitis media (middle ear infection), which can lead to inflammation and fluid buildup. Allergic reactions to substances like earrings, soaps, or shampoos can cause localized swelling and irritation. Trauma or injury to the ear, such as from a blow or excessive manipulation, can also result in swelling. In some cases, conditions like swimmer's ear, where water becomes trapped in the ear canal, can lead to swelling and discomfort.
Treatment for a swollen ear depends on the underlying cause. For infections, appropriate medications, such as antibiotics or antifungal treatments, may be required to address the infection and reduce inflammation. In cases of allergic reactions, identifying and avoiding the allergen, along with using antihistamines or corticosteroid creams, can help alleviate symptoms. Applying a cold compress to the swollen area can reduce swelling and discomfort, while avoiding further trauma or irritation is crucial. For conditions like swimmer's ear, keeping the ear dry and using ear drops designed to relieve discomfort may be beneficial. Consulting a healthcare provider is important for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan, especially if the swelling is persistent, severe, or accompanied by other symptoms such as pain or hearing loss.
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