Food and Nutrition
Foods to be taken
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Children to be breast feed
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Food rich in vitamin C, A and zinc are recommended
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Fresh fruits and vegetables
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Whole grains
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Dry fruits
- Home-made food
Foods to be avoided
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Milk and milk products
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Egg
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Wheat
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Corn
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Peanuts
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Oranges
- Concentrated sugar products (which weakens immunity)
Home Remedies
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Take all the medications as prescribed by the doctor (do not stop taking these even if you feel better; it is important to take the full course of any antibiotics your doctor prescribes).
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To avoid contaminating the infected ear, keep your head out of water for several days or weeks even while showering or shampooing. Use a shower cap or cotton earplugs coated with petroleum jelly (removed after the shower is finished).