Otitis media is one of the most common reasons in children. By the time a child is three years old, nearly 85% of children have had an ear infection. However, because the child can't speak yet and the child's ability to perceive the disease is still limited, parents need to pay attention to recognize the signs of the disease and use the treatment as soon as the doctor prescribes it.

Otitis media is damage and inflammation that occurs in the middle ear due to bacteria growing and developing in the ear or being affected by external environmental factors. Otitis media causes symptoms of pain, discomfort, fever, refusal to breastfeed, anorexia, ... and is often treated with antibiotics. However, some other opinions related to the treatment of otitis media with antibiotics or delay are being concerned.

Otitis media causes mucosal damage and inflammation in the middle ear, is a group of diseases inside the ear caused by bacteria growing and developing from the outside environment or inside the ear. If the disease is left untreated for a long time, it can lead to chronic otitis media causing bone damage, brain sequelae and can lead to death.

Cholesteatoma is a benign, chronic otitis media. Early recognition of the causes and symptoms and early examination will lead to effective treatment.