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Fungal infection of the ear

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 9/6/2023

Otomycosis is a fungal infection of the ear.
Otomycosis means a fungus condition of the ear
Otomycosis: ot/o/myc/osis: An infection of the external auditory meatus of the ear caused by a fungus infestation. SYN: mycomyringitis; myringomycosis; otitis mycotica.

ot/o: ear

myc: fungus

-osis: abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)

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∙ 13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can you use ketoconazole cream inside your ear for ear fungal infection?

What is otomycosis?

fungal infection of the ear

Why does ear wax smell?

probably a fungal infection

The common name for otomycosis is?

It is commonly known as Singapore ear. It is a fungal infection of the outer ear canal.

What is the scientific name for ear infection?

The name of an ear infection (otitis) depends on its location:Outer ear: otitis externa - this is usually a fungal infectionMiddle ear: otitis media - this is usually a bacterial infectionInner ear: otitis interna - aka labyrinthitis

Is it safe to use xepanicol for ear infection?

Xepanicol is not effective against fungal infections.

Fungal in your ear can you use clotrimazole the liquid kind?

It is not recommended to use clotrimazole liquid inside the ear without medical supervision. The ear is a delicate and sensitive area, and improper use of medication can lead to complications. It is best to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment of a fungal infection in the ear.

What is the treatment for fungal ear infection?

In my opinion non prescription drugs like garlic juice & aloe vera drops might do well in fungal ear infection Thanks Dr. G.S.Sachdeva

Is a yeast infection the same as a fungal infection?

There are different types of fungal infections.A yeast infection is a specific type of fungal infection (candida yeast).

Is a ringwarm a disease of fungal infection?

its a fungal infection that can be taken care of by anti fungal cream.

Is it possible to get an ear infection while taking doxycycline?

Yes, it is possible to get an ear infection while taking doxycycline. Doxycycline is an antibiotic that can treat certain bacterial infections, but it does not provide immunity against all infections. If the ear infection is caused by bacteria that are resistant to doxycycline or if it is due to a viral or fungal cause, the antibiotic may not be effective. Always consult a healthcare provider if symptoms of an ear infection arise.

Fungal infection of hands and feet?

dermatophytosis is fungal infection of hands and feet

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