Swimmer’s Ear Treatment | King’s Pharmacy
Say Goodbye to Swimmer’s Ear Discomfort
Swimmer’s Ear, or Otitis Externa, is an infection of the outer ear canal, often caused by water exposure. At King’s Pharmacy and Compounding Center, we offer personalized solutions to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and eliminate the infection.
What Is Swimmer’s Ear?
Swimmer’s Ear occurs when water trapped in the ear creates a moist environment for bacteria or fungi to grow. It’s common in swimmers but can affect anyone exposed to water or who frequently uses earbuds or hearing aids.
Symptoms of Swimmer’s Ear
- Itching in the ear canal
- Redness or swelling around the ear
- Pain that worsens with ear movement
- Drainage of fluid or pus
How to Treat and Prevent Swimmer’s Ear
Treatment Options:
- Antibiotic or Antifungal Drops: Target the infection directly in the ear canal.
- Steroid Drops: Reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Preventive Solutions: Custom drops to dry the ears after swimming or water exposure.
Prevention Tips:
- Dry your ears thoroughly after swimming or bathing.
- Avoid inserting objects into the ear canal.
- Use earplugs while swimming to keep water out.
FAQs About Swimmer’s Ear
Mild cases may resolve with home care, but more severe infections require medication.
With treatment, symptoms typically improve within 2-3 days.
Yes, we offer compounded preventive solutions to keep your ears dry and healthy.
Contact Us for Swimmer’s Ear Relief
Get back to enjoying the water with effective treatment for Swimmer’s Ear. Contact King’s Pharmacy today!
