What ear drops are used for otitis externa

If external otitis occurs, some eye drops can be used for treatment. The more common ofloxacin ear drops are a few drops each time, and can be used twice a day. If you have otitis externa, you must receive regular treatment in a timely manner. If the disease is more serious, it may affect the patient's hearing. The more common treatment method is external cleaning. There is also an application method for treatment, which has a very good effect.

Treatment of otitis externa

1. Clean external washing method

It is suitable for people with pus or cerumen in the ear canal or unclean ear canal. This method can also be considered as a prerequisite treatment for other external treatments. Add water to the medicine, soak and boil it to a certain concentration, make it into a liquid preparation, and directly clean and rinse the affected area. It can not only clean the local area, but also allow the therapeutic drugs to act directly on the affected area, 1 to 2 times a day, each time for 20 to 30 minutes. The washing solution can include Isatis root, Houttuynia cordata, Phellodendron chinense, Taraxacum officinale, etc., decocted in water to obtain the juice for external washing.

2. Coating method

Apply the medicine to the affected area for local treatment. Choose appropriate medicines to make powders, ointments or pastes, and apply them locally. They have the functions of clearing away heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and relieving pain, and astringing dampness and removing rot.

3. Tongersan Blowing Ear Treatment

10 grams each of alum, gallnut, whole insect, borax, 25 grams of borneol, and 5 grams of yellow lead. Grind the above medicines into extremely fine powder and bottle them for later use. Routinely disinfect the ear canal and auricle skin, clean the external auditory canal secretions with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution, blow the ear powder with a cardboard tube

4. Treatment of acute external otitis with furuncle cotton plugs

100 grams of ginseng and notoginseng powder, 10 grams of Yushudan. Grind the above two medicines into powder and mix them, add 30 ml of edible aromatic vinegar to make a paste, and put it into a container sterilized by high temperature and high pressure for later use. Before applying the medicine each time, clean the external auditory canal repeatedly with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution, wipe it dry and plug the red and swollen part of the ear canal with a cotton plug. Apply analgesic and anti-inflammatory ointment around the ear on the affected side once a day; 5 times is a course of treatment.

After otitis externa occurs, our ears will have various discomforts, and severe otitis externa will even affect our hearing. Therefore, we need to pay attention to ear diseases, no matter how minor they are. Therefore, we must understand the treatment methods for otitis externa.

No one wants to live in a silent world, but this requires us to do a good job in preventing some common ear diseases. In the process of treating otitis externa, we cannot just focus on drug treatment. In the process of treatment, we must also pay more attention to the patient's ear hygiene. Facing the hidden dangers caused by otitis externa to our lives, we must take it seriously!