Dr. Lisa Mulligan shares important information on ear infections and what it means if they become chronic. Sponsored by ...

If your child gets ear infections often, you may wonder if you could save time and money by checking them for one at home. You might be able to, but you shouldn’t if there’s any pus or blood coming ...

Ear infections are common in childhood—but when they keep coming back, they can affect sleep, hearing, and quality of life. While some factors are beyond your control, pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 4-year-old daughter already has had three ear infections this winter. When she isn’t feeling well, our entire family is miserable. The pediatrician says she may continue to get ...

Middle ear infections, or otitis media, affect two-thirds of American children by 2 years of age, and chronic ear infections affect two-thirds of children under the age of 6. Ear infections are the ...

Every year, about 500,000 children have ear tubes surgically implanted in their ear drum. The tubes reduce the number of ear infections kids get, as well as the pain that accompanies infections. But ...

Using artificial intelligence technology, doctors may soon get a helping hand with diagnosing pediatric ear infections. A new software tool developed by UPMC and Pitt scientists analyzes video ...

What Is Double Ear Infection? A double ear infection, medically termed bilateral otitis media, occurs due to the inflammation or infection in both ears' middle ear, typically caused by bacteria or ...

When I was a child, I became accustomed to ear infections. At least once a year, I would feel the telltale symptoms: pressure, the uncanny feeling of being underwater when I tried to swallow, and ...

Chronic ear infections could delay a child’s language development, new research suggests. University of Florida researchers launched a study about how the common childhood infection could impact ...

The ongoing spread of respiratory illnesses during the winter season can be more harmful for younger kids. In 2023, despite the late onset of winter, there has been a rise in the number of ear ...