UNC Healthcare says millions of people each year are diagnosed with otitis externa, more commonly known as swimmer’s ear. According to the CDC, swimmer’s ear is most often caused by water staying in ...

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The name was made for good reason. Deep explains, “It's usually caused by water remaining in your ear after swimming, creating a moist environment for bacteria to thrive. Water from potentially ...

Both children and adults are susceptible to the ear infection known as "swimmer's ear." Kay Blaschke/Stock4B-RF via Getty Images Many forms of ear infections strike children and adults alike, but ...

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The best swimming ear plugs will help keep out any unwanted noise and water from your ears, just like the best swimming goggles protect your eyes. As well as making your swim more comfortable, this ...

Odor. Subtle shaking of the head. Scratching at the ears with the front paws. Discharge and drainage from the ears. These are the early indicators of ear problems. Most ear problems are preventable, ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) Many forms of ear infections strike children and adults alike, but among the most common is acute otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear. About 10% of Americans will experience ...