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Swimmer's ear, also known as otitis externa, is a condition that affects the outer ear canal. It is typically caused by a bacterial or fungal infection, often due to water remaining in the ear after swimming or exposure to moisture. Swimmer’s ear can last for months and are common among children and teenagers who swim often. Swimmer’s Ear Causes and Symptoms Swimmer’s ear is common in children due to its narrow ...

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Do you think you have been dealing with an ear infection? Want to verify whether it’s true or not? Read further to learn what ear infection is, what is causing it, and how to treat it. What Causes an Ear Infection? Also known as acute otitis media or sudden infection, an ear infection develops when fluid containing viruses or bacteria gets trapped in the middle part of the ear. Over time, these trapped germs ...

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If you have an STD but haven't been sexually active, you may have contracted it through sharing needles, tattoos/piercings, blood transfusions, or other means. Some STDs are asymptomatic but can lead to serious health consequences if left untreated. AFC urgent care clinics offer confidential STD testing and treatment.

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