Attic Ear Infection

You get an ear infection or injury.

Attic ear infection.

Chronic infection of the ear swelling of the inner ear paralysis of the facial muscles meningitis which is a life threatening brain infection brain abscesses or collections of pus in the brain. Sometimes after an operation on your ear a cold or an allergy your eustachian tube doesn t work normally. This instrument enables the doctor to look in the ear and judge whether there is fluid behind the eardrum. The mastoid bone is.

Damage and eventual destruction of the tiny bones of the ear the ossicles. This infection often results from another illness cold flu or allergy that causes congestion and swelling of the nasal passages throat and eustachian tubes. Role of eustachian tubes. If these are damaged permanent deafness.

Other potential complications include. A vacuum is created in your middle ear which sucks. Therefore possible complications that may develop over time include. A condition diagnosed as an inner ear infection may actually be a case of inflammation and not an actual infection.

Damage to the mastoid bone. An instrument called a pneumatic otoscope is often the only specialized tool a doctor needs to diagnose an ear infection. An ear infection is caused by a bacterium or virus in the middle ear.