Olitis externa: it is an outer ear infection causing the inflammation of the lining of the ear canal. the ear should be kept dry and ear drops are used for its treatment.
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Olitis media: this infection occurs in the middle ear with throbbing pain. the cause can be cold, influenza, tonsillitis, measles. Doctors should should immediately be consulted,who may prescribe antibiotics.
