What is swimmer's ear?

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What is swimmer's ear?

Answer 1

Its an outer ear infection...

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Answer 2

It is a nasty ear infection. It hurts to move your ear. you get it form too much exposure to water in your ears.

Answer 3

swimmers ear is when you get water in your ear so manytimes that it causes an infection in your ear.  Its usually in swimmers who are in the pool everyday for a long time.

I never had it but my twin sister was prone to it and got it a lot.

to prevent it, any time you have water in you ear mix up some rubbing alcohol and water and add two drops in you ear.  it will dry it up and prevent swimmers ear

Answer 4

It is an inner ear infection that is caused when water gets trapped inside your ear. This throws off the normal ph in your ear and gives fungus and bacteria a chance to grow there.