Blood: Indicates an injury or a perforated eardrum. See a doctor. Dark brown: May be caused by stress. Relax to relieve stress.
Strong odor: Possible middle ear infection. Get checked. Fluid: Indicates an infection. See a doctor.
Dry: May be associated with dehydration or poor nutrition. Stay hydrated and eat a healthy diet. Avoid overcleaning, drink plenty of fluids, protect yourself from noise, and seek medical attention if changes or discomfort persist.
Blood: Indicates an injury or a perforated eardrum. See a doctor. Dark brown: May be caused by stress. Relax to relieve stress.
Strong odor: Possible middle ear infection. Get checked. Fluid: Indicates an infection. See a doctor.
Dry: May be associated with dehydration or poor nutrition. Stay hydrated and eat a healthy diet. Avoid overcleaning, drink plenty of fluids, protect yourself from noise, and seek medical attention if changes or discomfort persist.