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What Treatment Should Be Taken For My Husbands Ear ?

from last one month my husband suffering from ear problem. his outer area of ear is dry and it is itching. now that area is became blackish & he having pain also. is it a ear infection?? please suggest.
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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It can be seborrhoeic dermatitis or fungal infection or an inflammation
It is better to show it to a dermatologist
He can apply neosporin ointment and take antibiotics and antihistaminics under your doctor's guidance and prescription
Take care
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What Treatment Should Be Taken For My Husbands Ear ?

Hello Welcome It can be seborrhoeic dermatitis or fungal infection or an inflammation It is better to show it to a dermatologist He can apply neosporin ointment and take antibiotics and antihistaminics under your doctor s guidance and prescription Take care