How to Treat Children’s Otitis Media with Earwax and Purulent Discharge

It is recommended that parents, under a doctor’s guidance, choose the appropriate antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications for their child. This can alleviate inflammatory symptoms. Parents can also administer topical anti-inflammatory ear drops for regional treatment. If the child experiences ear pain, they can be given some painkillers in moderation. Some children may also have a fever, in which case they can be given oral antipyretics. If these methods do not alleviate the symptoms, it is imperative to seek medical attention. These are some of the more common treatment methods for otitis media. Additionally, if there is a perforation of the eardrum, timely surgical treatment is necessary. Parents should also take precautions to prevent otitis media from recurring.
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