Many conditions predispose to the development of AOE. Among the most common risk factors is prolonged exposure to water, from swimming or other water-based activities, or through long-term exposure to ...

Acute external otitis or otitis externa – more commonly called swimmer’s ear – is an infection that affects the outer ear canal, the section outside your eardrum. It was given the name “swimmer’s ear” ...

Otitis externa, or swimmer’s ear, is inflammation and irritation in the outer ear. People can treat mild cases with antibiotic drops, but infectious cases may need oral antibiotic medication.

New Guidelines Issued for Acute Otitis Externa Management Evidence-based recommendations have been developed for the management of acute otitis externa (AOE), defined as diffuse inflammation of the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xtoro (finafloxacin otic suspension), a new drug used to treat acute otitis externa, commonly known as swimmer's ear. Acute otitis externa is an ...

As the summer vacation season begins in earnest, many people enjoy water activities. However, during the vacation season, the number of patients visiting otolaryngology clinics due to ear pain after ...

Otiprio is a sterile, preservative-free, otic suspension that is administered as a single-dose to the external ear canal of each affected ear by a healthcare professional. The approval was based on a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Otonomy, Inc's Otiprio (ciprofloxacin otic suspension) 6% for the treatment of acute otitis externa (AOE) in patients 6 months of age and older ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Numerous otic products are available to treat a variety of infectious, inflammatory and discomforting ear ...

A 19-year-old college student presented to the university health clinic with a 3-day history of pain and whitish drainage from his left ear. He had gone swimming before the onset of symptoms, and ...