There is no fastest treatment for ear fistula, and the treatment plan should be based on the patient’s condition and whether or not it is infected. If the patient’s fistula has not been infected, it can be treated without special treatment. If there is an infection, the principle of treatment includes medication, surgical treatment.
1. The fistula in front of the ear is not accompanied by infection: some patients have no infection in front of the ear fistula for life, for this case, may not need special treatment, and do not need surgery to remove. Usually pay attention to local protection, prevent dirty water, avoid infection.
2. Pre-auricular fistula with infection:
(1) medication: ear fistula can appear repeated infection, in the inflammation can appear local micro-pain symptoms, you can use iodine volts in the local disinfection, and then combined with medication, such as taking cefixime capsules, cefuroxime tablets and so on. If there is abscess formation, it is necessary to perform abscess incision and drainage in time.
(2) surgical treatment: if the ear fistula infection, can cause redness and swelling around the fistula, pus, repeated infections can also form a scar or abscess fistula, this time conservative treatment is not effective, the need for surgery to remove the fistula tissue.
Fistula in the ear is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for appropriate treatment, daily life attention to maintain ear hygiene, to avoid fistula water, causing infection. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.