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What causes swimmers' ear?

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monique robles

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Updated: 12/16/2023

Contaminated water

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Causes of swimmers ear?

It is caused by water entering the ear canal. You should get it out after swimming.


Can a dog get swimmers ear?

yes it can get a swimmers ears


Can you go swimming with swimmers ear if you use ear plugs?

no, this wouldn't be smart because you need to get swimmers ear treated right away, use ear drops


Who was the first man who got Swimmers Ear?

Noah


Can dogs get swimmer's ear?

yes it can get a swimmers ears


Why do swimmers wear ear plugs?

swimmers waer earplugs to keep from water getting inside their ears.


What are the common causes of drowning among bad swimmers and good swimmers?

Many inexperienced swimmers misjudge their ability. That causes them to try more than they are capable of.


Can swimmers ear cause fever?

Yes, it can in some cases.


Can you swim with swimmers ear?

No, swimmers ear can not switch ears. When you are in the water for a while you will notice your fingers get wrinkly. This is what happens in your ear after some time. When this happens it allows germs to get into your skin and causes an infection. So if one ear is completely fine, it will not get swimmers ear unless you allow water to be in your ear for some time.


Can you swim with swimmers ear with ear plugs?

It is generally not recommended to swim with swimmer's ear, even with ear plugs. Swimming can worsen the condition and increase the risk of complications. It is best to avoid swimming until the infection has cleared up completely.


How can you avoid swimmers ear?

You can wear ear plugs, or everytime you get out of the water, air them out with your finger, or if you have a cap, pull it over your ears.


How long does swimmers ear last?

It can last up to 10 days. Baby oil can be poured into ear with the help of a dropper to heal.