Some infections—especially an ear infection, strep throat, bronchitis, and sinusitis—may necessitate the administration of medication for a week after your child is well enough to return to school.
Swimmer's ear, which doctors call otitis externa, is an inflammation of the external ear canal that causes itching and pain in the ear. It occurs when water gets into the ear and does not properly drain. Learn how swimmer's ear can be treated and prevented.
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