You must wear a swimming cap to enter the swimming pool

At the entrance of the natatorium, there is a sign that swimming in the natatorium must wear a swimming cap. Many people are too interested to go back. They can only pay for a swimming cap in the natatorium. There are some complaints about this. But is it really a trick of swimming pool to circle money?

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When swimming, you should wear a swimming cap and earplug to prevent sewage from entering the ear canal

Swimming and air conditioning are the best choice for people to prevent heatstroke. If you soak in the water and blow the air conditioner, it’s cool. But if you don’t pay attention to your discomfort, it will follow. The most common one is suppurative otitis media.

Why can you get suppurative otitis media? What does suppurative otitis media show? How can we prevent suppurative otitis media?

Otitis media is a general term for inflammatory diseases in the middle ear, including bullous tympanitis, secretory otitis media, suppurative otitis media, etc. Among them, the most common cause of swimming is suppurative otitis media, suppurative otitis media is divided into acute and chronic two.

What performance does suppurative tympanitis have?

Acute stage: earache, hearing loss, purulence, chills, fever, tiredness, poor appetite, etc.

Chronic stage: persistent or intermittent purulence, tympanic membrane perforation, severe hearing loss, etc.

How to prevent suppurative otitis media

1. Prevention and treatment of upper respiratory tract infection. In summer, pay attention to timely increase or decrease of clothes in the air conditioning room, especially after sweating, avoid the air outlet of the air conditioning.

2. Form a good habit. Do not blow your nose or pinch your nose. Wear a swimming cap and earplug when swimming. Prevent the sewage from entering the ear canal, and reduce the sewage from flowing into the ear canal when washing the hair and bathing. If there is water entering, let the water flow out as soon as possible.

3. Prevent tympanic membrane injury. If there is ear itch or cerumen in the ear, do not pluck the ear rashly. It is recommended to go to the hospital as soon as possible and ask the specialist for treatment.

4. Lactating women should master correct lactation posture, avoid lying on the back of the baby, hold the baby up after lactation, keep the head upright, and prevent the milk from flowing into the middle ear through the eustachian tube, causing middle ear infection.

5. If there is chronic suppurative otitis media, if there is tympanic membrane perforation, swimming should be avoided to prevent sewage from entering the ear canal and reinfection. If the perforation is small, keep the ear canal dry, avoid recurrence and self-healing. If the perforation is big and hard to heal, the patient should go to the hospital for tympanoplasty as soon as possible after three months of dry ear, so as to prevent the tympanoplasty from reinfection, aggravation and deafness.

6. In case of earache and purulence in the ear, please see a doctor in time, and ask a specialist to treat it thoroughly, so as to prevent the acute inflammation from becoming chronic inflammation, leading to prolonged course of disease, long-term non recovery, affecting life, work and study, etc.