Children, prevention and treatment of ear disease

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Data indicate that many baby's hearing loss due to improper treatment of common ear disease, let's explain the baby ear disease prevention and treatment, and hearing self-test knowledge.

Baby hearing self-test

Check your baby's hearing is normal, newborn hearing screening can not be neglected. Moms can use some small way at home on your baby's hearing a simple self-test:

1 ~ 2 months of the baby on a large sound produce a backlash;

3 months of the baby on the loud noise or asleep, then it should consider whether there is hearing loss;

6 months of the baby can listening to find the source, if the mother the baby in the baby clapping behind no response, then, my mother brought the baby to the hospital in time to conduct hearing tests;

1-year-old baby can not imitate the sound or the parents can not understand the instructions, 2 year old baby apparent language barrier or unresponsive, the baby may be a problem hearing the signal.

Common ear disease control

Acute otitis externa

Symptoms: Children of the canal wall swelling, listlessness, irritability crying, some fever symptoms, hand push or pull his ear tragus, then crying even more fierce, serious cases can see the yellow liquid outflow from the ears.

Cause analysis: As the mother as the baby over this disease Taoer Duo, the accidentally pierced the skin and cause infection of the ear canal due; In addition, the baby shower, after swimming will be poured into the ear canal are not timely net drain is one of the incentives.

Treatment: hospital treatment with oral anti-inflammatory drugs, and can be hot hot towel in the ear, and promote inflammation subsided.

Acute otitis media

Symptoms: Children with tympanic membrane hyperemia, bulging, accompanied by refusal to eat, night trouble uneasy ear so hard pull performance, acute otitis media often with nasal congestion, runny nose, fever and other flu symptoms appear mixed.

Cause analysis: baby cold, upper respiratory tract infection, sinusitis, pharyngitis complicated by this disease.

Treatment: your baby has a cold, crying, poor feeding and other symptoms, we must promptly to the hospital for examination; baby cold, we should try to keep their nasal patency, the method can be used to alleviate hot nasion nasal symptoms, should not let baby from blowing your nose; Again, mother to baby during feeding, to raise some of their head, feed your baby lying down immediately not finished, but should pat their back, so that Yang milk milk collection in the oropharynx after, and then by the eustachian tube into the middle ear and trigger inflammation.

2010-04-30