avoid mix-ups with ear drop, or "otic," prescriptions
August 2009
Swimmer's ear cases are up and so is the need to avoid mix-ups with ear drop, or "otic," prescriptions.
Warm weather and swimming mean more water and moisture in the ear canal...leading to bacterial infections.
Products. Most people get an antibiotic (Cortisporin, etc), acetic acid solution (Acetasol HC, etc), or pain med (Auralgan, etc).
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