Ear ringing after washing the nose is mostly caused by nasal irrigation, rinsing fluid caused by Eustachian tube dysfunction or secondary secretory otitis media. General, local and surgical treatments should be chosen according to the degree of the disease.
Due to improper operation of nasal irrigation, the irrigation fluid flows into the Eustachian tube to form a temporary blockage or the irrigation fluid stimulates the Eustachian tube edema and produces the phenomenon of ringing in the ears, at this time the middle ear cavity to form a closed cavity, there can be tinnitus and ear boring symptoms. If the body resistance is better, the flushing fluid is cleaner, in the drainage of water or the Eustachian tube mucosa edema, without treatment or tinnitus symptoms may disappear.
If secondary infection caused by secretory otitis media or even acute suppurative otitis media, will make tinnitus symptoms persist, it is necessary to use local hydroxymetazoline nasal drops to reduce the edema of the Eustachian tube mucosa, bacterial infections should be systemic use of amoxicillin and other anti-infective treatments, and short-term use of glucocorticosteroids, such as prednisone treatment. If the effect of conservative treatment is not good also need sexual tympanocentesis or tympanotomy treatment.
When the nose wash after the ear ringing persistent does not improve, need to actively seek medical attention, systematic examination to clarify the condition, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions standardized treatment.