swimmers ear... help me!

[Plec123]

so ive got swimmer's ear... it sucks. has anyone had it, and do you remember how long it took to cure? ive already missed 3 swim practices and a meet because of it...

 

[HPIZZLE]

i had it in both ears last week. just get your meds and take advil liguid gels

 

[kingkarter]

what he said

 

[nes999]

put ear plugs in during practices and meets. you should be able to swim. i think mine were 0.99$ for 2 pair and their are reuseable

 

[Plec123]

put ear plugs in during practices and meets. you should be able to swim. i think mine were 0.99$ for 2 pair and their are reuseable

right but i gotta cure it first...

thanks for the advice guys but i went to the doctor and i have a wick in both my ears.... this sucks but theyll be out by wednesday.

 

[Zoodiver]

Once you get it cleared up, use rubbing alcohol on a Q tip after you're in the water to help keep them dry. It's a trick I have my divers do so they don't have that issue.

 

[Plec123]

Once you get it cleared up, use rubbing alcohol on a Q tip after you're in the water to help keep them dry. It's a trick I have my divers do so they don't have that issue.

got it... would peroxide work as well?

 

[Chicklette]

Hydrogen peroxide helps. When ever I get that I use it and it works the next day. I put it in with a Q tip.