“What could be the cause of my son's ear infection?”
My 12 year old son was diagnosed with an ear infection. What could be the cause?
1 Answer
Most middle ear infections at this age is caused by bacterial in the sinus cavity that gets into the middle ear. The most common germs are strep pneumonae,
h flu,and m catarrhalis which also cause sinus infections. If it is an outer ear infection, this is from water or moisture in ear canal and needs ear drops
h flu,and m catarrhalis which also cause sinus infections. If it is an outer ear infection, this is from water or moisture in ear canal and needs ear drops