OTITIS MEDIA AND OTITIS EXTERNA IN ADULTS

[Ask which pathogens are usually involved: answer=pseudomonas aeruginosa or staph aureus]. In addition to gentle removal of debris, mild cases like this may resolve with topical antibiotic/anti-inflammatory drops (e.g. Cortisporin, or Cipro-HC) alone. She has nasal congestion and a cough, but is otherwise healthy. ................
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