Smelly ears in babies may be caused by otitis media, earwax and pre-auricular fistula.
1. otitis media: otitis media may cause increased purulent secretion from the ear, smelly ears, and may also be accompanied by fever, pain and other symptoms, can be treated with erythromycin, cefixime and other medications under the advice of a doctor.
2. Cerumen: If the baby’s ear has more cerumen, blocking the ear canal and causing bacterial reproduction, it will also cause ear odor, dizziness, hearing loss, etc. It is recommended to remove the cerumen with the help of professional physicians.
3. Pre-auricular fistula: belonging to the congenital ear deformity, pre-auricular fistula may lead to blockage of the fistula to appear local pain, pus, redness and swelling, resulting in smelly ears, you can choose surgical repair treatment.
Baby ear odor, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment.