Sore ear with one hand. The treated at home. Drugs, antibiotics that drip

Earache can cause substantial discomfort and deliver a lot of unpleasant sensations. Earache on one side or both ears once pricks or shoots - can all be signs of serious diseases, to identify and treat that must be timely.

The main causes of pain in the ear, associated symptoms

Ear pain may occur under the influence of external factors or due to various diseases.

Most often they appear due to improper hygiene of the ear cavity, resulting in many complications infectious diseases, injuries or dirt, as well as physiological decrease of immunity and predisposition. Some of the diseases are very serious health risks, so it is necessary to know their symptoms and diagnose the disease in time.

otitis externa

It is a disease in which affected pinna and external auditory canal, is often infectious origin. If not properly treated or neglected may cause further inflammation of the auditory organ.

Very often the disease suffered by children under 5 years old. However, the risk of infection is at everyone.

The earliest symptoms of otitis externa is the appearance of pain and congestion in the ear. Then they can join allocation in the form of pus, sometimes with blood-streaked. Against this backdrop, the hearing may be reduced, and the ear significantly pripuhnut. Sometimes there is a general deterioration of health, including those accompanied by a significant increase in body temperature.

otitis media

Otitis media - inflammation of the middle ear (the inner ear to the eardrum), most often caused by an infectious disease.

For this disease is characterized by the following symptoms:

• Pain. Can have a different character (pulse, shoot, pull), sometimes there is pain in the temples and back of the head, toothache.
• Hearing impairment, accompanied by a feeling of fullness.
• Secretions from the ear purulent or serous type.
• The increase in lymph nodes and tenderness.
• Temperature rise.

internal otitis

This pathology is the most difficult form of the disease, as appears in the inner ear department (maze). It poses a serious threat to health because of the close location of the labyrinth to the brain. This disease can not be alone, and appears as a result of complications of other kinds of otitis media or as a result of severe infectious diseases.

In addition to the symptoms characteristic of other types of otitis media, with internal form appear:

• dizziness;
• poor balance;
• twitching eye.

In inflammatory diseases

Sore ear with one hand or both - it can be a consequence of inflammatory diseases of the nasopharynx - tonsillitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis. To treat such pain, you need to get rid of the original source of the disease. In inflammatory diseases characterized by the presence of others, for the main disease, which was the cause of the pain symptoms. When inflammation of the throat - there is pain when swallowing.

In case of injury

Under ear injury means any physical impact - blow, bite, burn. When this is damaged it can be any body part (auricle, the inner ear, the eardrum). For injuries characterized by symptoms such as pain, bleeding, hematoma. If you hit the eardrum, hearing loss can occur.

Meniere's disease

Meniere's disease - a disease which runs in the inner ear and causes an increase in pressure inside the maze.

In the development of disease symptoms following alternately:

• At this stage, at times it felt tinnitus and a sensation of fullness. Occasionally it may be concerned about feeling dizzy and vomiting occur.
• Vomiting and dizziness occur frequently after them there is a partial loss of hearing. Tinnitus is always present.
• At this stage, the effects of disease cure is no longer possible. All previous symptoms disappear, but continued the hearing loss. Man loses coordination and stability.

Eustachian

Evstahiit is an inflammation affecting the auditory tube. This leads to disruption of ventilation of the tympanic cavity, which promotes occurrence of otitis media. When the disease there is a feeling of fullness, there is noise in the ear and a sense of accumulation of fluid there.

lymphadenitis

Lymphadenitis - an inflammation of lymph nodes, located behind the ear, which is accompanied by pain and fever. A person can feel a headache, when a festering backache can be confusing to the ear. The cause of the inflammation can become infectious diseases.

The table lists the main causes of pain in the ear and their symptoms:

Cause of pain	symptoms
otitis externa	The emergence of pain; congestion in the ear; isolation as pus, sometimes streaked with blood; hearing loss; temperature rise.
otitis media	The pain may be accompanied by pain at the temples and occiput, toothache; hearing loss, accompanied by a feeling of fullness; purulent discharge from the ear or serous type; increase and morbidity of lymph nodes; temperature rise.
internal otitis	In addition to the symptoms characteristic of other types of otitis media, appear dizziness; poor balance; twitching eye.
In inflammatory diseases	In inflammatory diseases characterized by the presence of others, for the main disease, which was the cause of the pain symptoms: pain when swallowing, runny nose.
In case of injury	Pain, bleeding, hematoma. If you hit the eardrum, hearing loss can occur.
Eustachian	A feeling of fullness; noise in the ear and a sense of accumulation of fluid there.
lymphadenitis	Earache; temperature rise; headache; backache in the ear.

First aid for severe pain in the ear

Sore ear with one hand (it should be treated immediately), often with inflammation. First of all, the appearance of ear pain in a child or adult is necessary to examine the ear and make sure that no foreign object. In order to establish an accurate diagnosis should be as soon as possible to see a doctor, and remove the pain should be with the help of painkillers.

In identifying a foreign body in the ear is also better to consult a specialist, because the self-exclusion may injure organs of hearing or an object penetrates deeper. It is strictly forbidden to use cotton buds. First aid for the pain in the ear depends on the cause of the disease.

In the absence of secretions from the ear can be used to compress or insert ear cotton swab soaked in warm boric alcohol. If there is any discharge - use this method impossible. In general, access to a doctor in case of pain in the ear - is necessary because the wrong treatment can worsen the situation and cause brain damage.

Drug treatment at home

Currently on the market of medicines offered many tools that contribute to the treatment and relieve pain symptoms in the ears, each of which has its own characteristics.

Eardrops Tsipromed, Otipaks

The most common drops in the treatment of pain in the ears - and Tsipromed Otipaks belong to different drug groups. Tsipromed effective in fighting bacteria and belongs to the group of antibiotics. Applied 3 times a day for 5 drops. As a side effect can appear itching.

Otipaks is an antiinflammatory agent. It has proved its efficacy in otitis in the early stages of the disease. Within a few minutes after instillation occurs relief and reduced pain. The medicine does not enter the blood stream and are allowed to use even for young children.

vasoconstrictor drops

Vasoconstrictor drops can significantly reduce the pain in the ear, get rid of the noise. However, to write them can only be a specialist, because in some diseases they can only do harm. The use of these drugs has a positive effect in cases of otitis, insect bites and some traumas.

It should be borne in mind that these drugs are administered in the nose with intense pain, rather than your ears. It is also forbidden to use these drugs for a long time. The most commonly used in otolaryngology Naphthyzinum drugs Vibrocil, Sanorin, Otrivin.

Boric alcohol

Boric alcohol - one of the oldest antiseptics used in the treatment of ear diseases. For treatment of a 3% solution of boric acid, which is dug in the ear canal (3 drops), or applied to the tampon and is inserted into the ear.

Treatment can continue in this manner is not more than 10 days because the drug has toxic effects.

analgesics

Remove the pain analgesics help. The most effective analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect have Analgin, Paracetamol, Ketorolac. Also used analgesics, which act locally, it drops Otipaks and lidocaine spray.

antibiotics

Antibiotics are the most powerful drugs, has antimicrobial action. They contribute to the removal of inflammation and rapid recovery. However, they can be used only on prescription, as they may be useless in the early stages of the disease. Often these drugs are prescribed at a purulent otitis.

they are also used for:

• raising the temperature;
• hearing loss;
• dizziness and nausea.

If not started states used antibiotics in drops - Tsipromed, Sofradeks, Anauran. In more serious manifestations prescribed tablets or injections - Amoxicillin, Amoxil, Cefazolin, Augmentin, Doxycycline.

Folk remedies

Earache on the one hand - it is possible to treat and through various folk remedies. They have proven to be effective for a long time, and, though not able to help as quickly as the drug has a positive effect on the body.

Onion

This vegetable has a strong antimicrobial and bactericidal action. Its juice kills harmful bacteria and is able to bring relief within a day after the start of use. To apply you need to bow out of it and squeeze the juice drip into his ear. Drip need 3 drops twice a day. When using a child should dilute the juice with water at a ratio of 1 to 2.

Propolis

Means effective in middle ear disease. To prepare the drug must be mixed propolis tincture and olive oil (1 to 4). Next, this solution wet cotton wool or gauze, strapped into a bundle and placed in the ear before bedtime.

calamus root

It is considered an effective means for pain and hearing loss. To achieve the necessary therapeutic effect minced 1 tablespoon calamus root and fill it with 230 ml of boiling water. Within 30 minutes, the solution should be held to low heat. When cool, the tool must be taken into 20 ml 3 times per day. Necessary to carry out the reception before the meal.

gathering herbs

For the treatment of pain in the ears through the collection must be mixed in equal amounts peppermint, lavender and angelica timber. This is followed by the data to fill in the grass with boiling water and let stand for 2 hours. The resulting infusion should drain and used to impregnate a cotton bundles, which are inserted into the ears of sleep.

Camphor oil and camphor alcohol

This substance has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. For the treatment of pain in the ear using compresses and instillation of a drug. In a compress some dry camphor oil or an alcohol gauze lay behind the ear, and impose a top tie parchment and scarf.

This compress should be worn for several hours. It is strictly forbidden to use this treatment in the presence of heat or pus. For instillation using 2% alcohol solution previously diluted with water in a ratio of 1 to 1. This medication is instilled in the ear in the amount of 6 drops. When backfilling it is recommended to slightly heat the oil and drip 2-3 drops in a sore ear.

Hydrogen peroxide

For the treatment of otitis using 3% peroxide solution, diluted with water in proportion 1 to 1 (children - 1 to 3). Before any manipulations it must be heated to a temperature not exceeding 37 ° C. Such a solution may be impregnated tampon and inserted into the affected ear for 10-15 minutes. Repeat procedure should be 2 times a day.

When purulent otitis recommended instillation - 4-6 drops in the affected ear. To conduct this treatment should be twice a day. 10 minutes after instillation is recommended to tilt the head to the remnants of drugs flowed out.

That is contraindicated with earache

Sore ear with one hand - it should be treated with caution, as some acts can only aggravate the situation and provoke the development of significant complications.

When the pain in the ear is prohibited:

• used in the form of droplets any solutions prepared in acetic acid;
• independently try to extract a foreign object of the ear canal;
• try to clean the snakes with cotton sticks;
• use vasoconstrictor drops in the treatment of the child;
• use packs with discharge from the ears;
• use antibiotics without a prescription.

If the sore ear on one side or on both at once - it can be a symptom of more serious diseases. Treat the pain can be by a variety of medical and folk remedies, the best solution is to consult a doctor. Only he can make an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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