Ear Infection treatment in La Paz

When ear pain or discharge appears, care is usually sought, and an ear infection is one of the frequent causes; it is the inflammation and infection of one of its parts, usually the middle ear or the ear canal.

Common symptoms: Pain, a feeling of a plugged ear, decreased hearing, discharge and, in young children, irritability or fever.

When should you go? If the pain is intense, persists, or is accompanied by fever or fluid drainage, it is worth an evaluation.

Which specialist treats it? The otolaryngologist evaluates the ear in detail, and the general practitioner or the pediatrician provides the initial care. Seeing a professional in time allows the most appropriate care to be guided.