Itchy ears can be caused by physiological and pathological reasons.
1. Physiological causes: Generally, long ear fluff irritates the skin, more cerumen, water in the ear, etc., which can lead to itchy ears and other symptoms.
2. Pathological causes: Usually, eczema and bacterial infections spreading to the auricle can cause itchy ears, which may be accompanied by pain, purulent discharge and other symptoms, and in severe cases, may lead to perforation of the tympanic membrane, which may affect the child’s hearing.
There may be more reasons for children’s itchy ears. Parents are advised to bring their children to the hospital in time and clarify the causes with the help of the doctor, and actively carry out targeted treatment and therapy.