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Treatment and prevention of swimmer's ear - MedBroadcast

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Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) can be treated with anti-infective eardrops that are placed into the ear canal. These medications work by killing the germs causing the infection. About 90% of the time, outer ear infections are caused by bacteria. Anti-bacterial eardrops available in Canada include: Prescription medications: clioquinol/flumethasone (Locacorten® Vioform®) gentamicin (Garamycin®) neomycin/polymyxin B/gramicidin (Neosporin®) Over-the-counter medications: acidifying ea

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Facts About "Swimmer's Ear" - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

organizedwisdom.com — “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a fact sheet regarding swimmer's ear (otitis externa). Those who may be spending time in water may wish to review this fact sheet which offers preventative measures you can take to prevent swimmer's ear.View full resource at organizedwisdom.com

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

jeffersonhospital.org — “Otolaryngologists (ear, nose and throat physicians) of the Jefferson Balance and Hearing Center will evaluate you for swimmer's ear by using an instrument called an otoscope to look inside your ears.View full resource at jeffersonhospital.org

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

jeffersonhospital.org — “Otolaryngologists (ear, nose and throat physicians) of the Jefferson Balance and Hearing Center will evaluate you for swimmer's ear by using an instrument called an otoscope to look inside your ears.View full resource at jeffersonhospital.org

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

Facts About "Swimmer's Ear" - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

organizedwisdom.com — “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a fact sheet regarding swimmer's ear (otitis externa). Those who may be spending time in water may wish to review this fact sheet which offers preventative measures you can take to prevent swimmer's ear.View full resource at organizedwisdom.com

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

Swimmer's Ear -- familydoctor.org

familydoctor.org — “Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of swimmer’s ear, a type of ear infection.View full resource at familydoctor.org

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gartzOtolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Artz specializes in otology, neurotology, skull base surgery and sinus surgery. Dr. Artz completed a fellowship at the Michigan Ear Institute.

Surgeries that he specializes in, include stapes surgery for otosclerosis, cochlear implants for severe hearing loss in adults, tympanoplasties and mastoidectomies for chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and surfer's ear, skull base surgery for tumors such as acoustic neuromas menigiomas and epidermoids. 

In addition, Dr. Artz performs general Otolaryngology (ENT) surgeries which includes endoscopic sinus surgery, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes for children.

Dr. Artz also has extensive training and experience evaluating and treating patients with dizziness and vertigo. Disorders of the inner ear that he commonly treats include migraine vertigo, meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) and acoustic neuromas." /> Gregory J. Artz, MD Active Health Library, Doctor, Jefferson ENT, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician

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