Swimming ear pain is considered to be caused by water in the ear canal, cerumen irritation, otitis externa, otitis media and other reasons.
1. Water in the ear canal: if the patient is swimming, so that the pool more unclean water for the ear canal, stimulate the patient’s ear canal mucous membrane tissue, causing bleeding, inflammation phenomenon, there will be swimming ear pain symptoms.
2. Cerumen irritation: If the cerumen in the ear canal is more, when the water in the swimming pool is carried to the ear canal, the cerumen increases abnormally and stimulates the mucous membrane of the tympanic membrane, the symptom of swimming ear pain will occur.
3. Otitis externa: If the patient himself suffers from external ear canal disease, the bacteria present in the swimming pool proceeds to the ear canal and stimulates the inflammation part, which may cause the symptom of swimming ear pain.
There are many other causes of swimming ear pain, it is recommended to go to the hospital to avoid blindly using their own medicine.