A very common cause of ear pain in children (aged mostly from 2-8) is acute otitis media. The fact that it is a disease typical of children, does not exclude the fact that it can also affect adults. For some inflammation often return. Now a few words about how their child with this disease know or at least suspect we obtain ongoing acute otitis media.

The child gets a cold and temperature, the image essentially common cold. Gradually, the child begins to severely hurt the ear – by speaking children find painful to the ear, the children communicate this to parents. For children who can not yet speak, a parent may observe that his ear often reach or have him lie down.

Discomfort and pain aggravated child during the day, with a peak incidence at night. The child begins to cry at night strongly, complaining about pain. At this time, parents often they take the child to the emergency room, which is the correct solution – to carry out emergency paracentesis – puncture the eardrum, where the mucus and pus to drain out – the pain is dramatically reduced because the pressure drops of pus in the middle ear cavity.

An attentive parent who notices that a child is suffering from earache, colds, has a temperature or fever, should your child take him to the doctor – it is not an urgent matter, but the doctor paracentesis child very relieved, moreover, take a sample for culture examination may put on antibiotics – all of the parents does not provide consistent care for yourself at home.

Ear pain can be caused by external ear and disabilities. These may be the accident, which is accompanied by hematoma like. Very often in the ear canal can create furuncle, which, in particular to the touch is very painful.