Does blowing on a balloon help in children with secretory otitis media?

Children’s secretory otitis media blowing balloons with mouth does not help the disease, you can choose reasonable treatment under the guidance of the doctor.
Secretory otitis media is a non-purulent inflammation of the middle ear, which is prevalent in children and clinically manifested by symptoms such as earache, tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of occlusion in the ear. Symptoms can be relieved by improving middle ear ventilation and medication, but improving middle ear ventilation is not about blowing up a balloon with your mouth.
Improving middle ear ventilation is usually done by using the Eustachian tube blowing method, including the pinch-nose blowing method, the bocci ball method, the catheter method, etc. These methods need to be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor, and can also be treated with medication and surgery.
If children suffer from secretory otitis media, they should go to the hospital in a timely manner, complete the relevant examinations, and give targeted treatment under the guidance of the doctor, so as to avoid the adverse consequences of self-treatment.