Managing Otitis Externa: No Diving Zone
-Case-A 17-year-old high school swimmer presents with right ear pain, especially when tugging on the pinna. He has some ear fullness and mild hearing loss. On exam, the external canal is erythematous with debris, and tragal tenderness is present. -Evaluation-Otitis externa (OE) is inflammation or infection of the external auditory canal, most often due to […]
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