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Why Do The Ears Get Itchy And Filled With Fluid Like Substance Every Winter ?

I am having trouble with my ears this is the second winter that my ears have got itchy and with fluid like substance the first time it occurred my ears smelled like something died but the fluid got on my skin on my face and it grew from their this is the second time it has happened some dr.'s day my ears are fine some find fluid in the ears when the fluid dries up it hardens and when i pick it it turns back into fluid all of the dr.'s have told me it is a rare staph infection mrsa but it doesn't like like it or have gotten at that stage yet but have been to multiple ear dr.'s and they have not told me anything on how i got it or where i may have gotten it from but the first time i had lesions on my face and i went in to the hospital but this has occurred once again but it is at the end of winter that it has occurred i don't know if it fungus or what it is and no one has told me what it is all the said it was a rare staph mrsa but the did not flush my ears out the first time all the did was gave me cream in my nose and in my ears
Thu, 23 Jan 2014
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hello. dont worry, it looks like an infection and not fungus, please continue the ointment, and keep the ear dry, that will help. thanks
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Why Do The Ears Get Itchy And Filled With Fluid Like Substance Every Winter ?

hello. dont worry, it looks like an infection and not fungus, please continue the ointment, and keep the ear dry, that will help. thanks