These findings should be useful for clinicians and warrant increased investigation for atopic symptoms in school-aged children who were diagnosed with frequent otitis media episodes during infancy.

Four leading "ear experts" offer their insights and observations about preventing and treating children with otitis media.

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

Otomycosis, also called fungal otitis externa, is a fungal ear infection that affects your outer ear, usually your ear canal. In the U.S., it's more common in summer months, especially among those ...

Ear eczema affects the skin in, on and around your ears. Find out what you need to know about ear eczema, and discover the symptoms, causes, and how you can treat it.