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Otitis externa is a potentially serious ear inflammation that can usually be treated very successfully with topical antibiotics.

Outer ear infection (infective otitis externa). Medinfo's patient information on outer ear infection (otitis externa), a painful, sometimes itchy infection of the outer ear canal.

Ear, nose, & throat associates of corpus christi A perforated eardrum is a hole or rupture in the eardrum, a thin membrane which separates the ear canal and the middle ear. The medical term for eardrum is tympanic membrane. The middle ear is connected to the nose by the eustachian tube, which equalizes pressure in the middle ear. A perforated eardrum is often accompanied by decreased hearing and ...