Swallowing, chewing gum, blowing your nose, and yawning can help relieve ear pressure from altitude changes. Earwax can be softened and removed using plain water, saline solution, or hydrogen peroxide ...

Otomycosis is an ear infection caused by micro-organisms called fungi (related to yeast and mushrooms). It mostly affects people who live in warm or tropical areas. Otomycosis typically causes an ...

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Cleaning the ear canal with cotton swabs or other objects is the top risk factor for fungal ear infections. Key symptoms include itching, ear pain, colored discharge, flaky skin, and hearing changes ...

Possible causes of a smell behind the ear include poor hygiene, seborrheic dermatitis, infections, and more. Treatment depends on the cause. Because people cannot see the area behind their ears, they ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Otomycosis is a fungal infection mainly affecting the external ear. When the commensal flora of the skin of the external auditory canal is attacked, otomycosis occurs.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Otomycosis is a fungal infection mainly affecting the external ear. When the commensal flora of the skin of the external auditory canal is attacked, otomycosis occurs.

ENT specialists warn that prolonged earphone use in humid monsoon conditions can cause fungal infections, urging preventive care and early treatment to avoid long-term hearing damage. Doctors warn ...

Enjoying the rains with a steaming cup of chai, crispy pakodas, and your favourite song playing on loop in your earphones sounds like the perfect monsoon ritual. But this seemingly harmless habit, ...

Dr Shruti Bansal, consultant, paediatric ENT at Narayana Health SRCC Children’s Hospital, Mumbai, told HT Lifestyle that ear infections are very common among children during the monsoon. She noted, ...

Otomycosis is a fungal infection that occurs in the ear canal and can be painful for the affected person The anti-fungal treatment should be continued for a week, even if one feels the infection is ...

During the monsoon season, risk of sore throat, dryness and ear itching elevates. The rising humidity in the air, changes in temperature, and fungal growth are some of the causes of these conditions.