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Chronic otitis externa with Dr Meng Siak

Chronic otitis externa with Dr Meng Siak

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This month we welcome back Dr Meng Siak to talk about chronic ear infections. Topics discussed include:

  • Why do ear infections become chronic?
  • Common predisposing factors for chronic otitis externa.
  • Primary causes that can result in recurrent ear infections.
  • Dr Meng explains how some conditions can result in otitis media.
  • Why do some infections become resistant to antibiotics?
  • Secondary causes of chronic otitis externa.
  • Dr Siak discusses how he would approach acute cases differently to chronic cases.
  • Recommendations on the best way to perform ear flushes.
  • The importance of yearly maintenance plans.
  • Meng talks about permanent side effects of recurrent ear infections.
  • Ear canal ablations as part of managing difficult cases.

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