Maggots in ear

Maggots in the ear, known as aural myiasis, occur when fly larvae infest the ear canal. This condition is rare but can happen, especially in tropical or subtropical areas, or in individuals with poor hygiene or untreated wounds.

 

Symptoms of Aural Myiasis: Ear pain and discomfort, Hearing loss, A feeling of something moving in the ear, Foul-smelling discharge from the ear, Itching or irritation…

 

Treatment: Removal of Maggots: A healthcare professional will manually remove the maggots using specialized instruments.

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