Ear infection: symptoms and causes - MedTalk by Medical Tourism S7

Sharp, intermittent ear pain? It could be an infection. In this episode, we talk about the main symptoms of otitis and the most common causes behind this condition. Joining us is Dr. Isabel Morales, an ENT specialist with over 10 years of experience in Mexico City.

In addition to explaining the types of ear infections, whether external, middle, or inner, Dr. Isabel also shared the main risk factors, such as frequent use of earbuds, changes in pressure, or constant exposure to water. We also discussed when it’s important to see a specialist for proper treatment.

Most common symptoms of ear infection:

Ear pain, pus, hearing loss, severe pain, fever, intermittent pain

This episode serves as a practical guide for anyone experiencing ear discomfort or with children showing similar symptoms. You'll find clear answers and professional recommendations to help you take timely action.