What should I do if my ears itch and run yellow?

Itchy ears and yellow water may be related to the external ear eczema, purulent otitis media, etc., need to choose medication and surgical treatment according to the cause of the disease and the extent of the disease.
1. Eczema of the outer ear: this disease can be an allergic reaction to contact or consumption of allergic substances leading to itchy ears and running water. 3% boric acid solution can be used when there is a lot of ooze. When there is less or no ooze, you can apply prednisone ointment, zinc oxide oil, etc. If there is dry crust, you can use 3% boric acid solution. If there are dry scabs, 3% hydrogen peroxide solution can be used to wash and wipe dry, coated with the above liquid or ointment.
In addition to topical medication, those with external ear eczema need to use chlorpheniramine, loratadine and other anti-allergic drugs, and in severe cases, glucocorticoids such as dexamethasone and prednisone should be used.
2. Suppurative otitis media: In acute attacks of suppurative otitis media, there may be yellow purulent secretion from the tympanic membrane perforation to the external auditory canal, and there may be itching sensation when stimulating the skin of the ear canal. 3% hydrogen peroxide solution can be used to clean the external ear canal, and then use ofloxacin ear drops ear bath. Some patients need to be treated with oral or intravenous antibiotics, such as amoxicillin and cefaclor.
In conservative treatment can not control the itchy ears and yellow water, mastoidectomy and tympanoplasty and other surgical treatment.
It is recommended that people with itchy ears and yellow water actively consult a doctor for examination, to clarify the cause and diagnosis, and then follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.