About the Ear
7th January 2009 by Ear Infections No CommentsEar is an important sense organ in human body. Ear mainly consists of three regions they are inner ear, middle ear and outer ear. The sound waves travel from the outer region to the inner region and strike the eardrum that produces vibrations so we could be able hear the sound.
Many conditions are there for ear disorders and ear infection .Ear infection is very common in children and infants. Middle ear is infected mainly in kids and infants and in case of adult Eustachian tube, near the inner ear is infected. Tinnitus is a roaring in your ears, mainly because of the result of loud noise many workers in factories are affected by this disease. Meniere’s disease is a disease caused because of the problems in the fluid problems in the inner ear and the main symptom of this disease is dizziness.
Meniere’s sometimes causes ear deafness and ear disorders. Otitis media is a type of ear infection mainly caused due to the inflammation of the middle ear .the inflammation first starts from throat and it reaches the middle ear. Otitis media can be a viral or bacterial infection. It has been estimated that nearly seventy percent of the children below three years experience this disease. Otitis media affects children than the adults because children’s immune system is still developing and they don have the capacity to fight against the infections. The primary treatment given by doctors to children is eardrops and for high infections antibiotic tablets.
