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Redness on the outer ear refers to an abnormal reddish discoloration of the ear's external structures, including the ear canal, earlobe, and the area around the ear. This condition can be caused by a range of factors, including infections, inflammation, or irritation. Common causes include otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, which is an infection of the outer ear canal often caused by bacteria or fungi. This infection can lead to redness, itching, and swelling. Contact dermatitis, an allergic reaction to substances such as earrings or cosmetics, can also cause redness and irritation of the outer ear. Other potential causes include insect bites, sunburn, or trauma to the ear, such as from wearing tight headphones or earrings. In more severe cases, redness can be a sign of conditions like eczema or psoriasis, which can affect the skin on the outer ear. Treatment for redness on the outer ear depends on the underlying cause. For infections like otitis externa, ear drops containing antibiotics or antifungals may be prescribed to address the infection. In cases of contact dermatitis or allergic reactions, removing the offending allergen and using topical corticosteroids can help reduce redness and inflammation. For sunburn or trauma, applying soothing creams or ointments and avoiding further irritation can promote healing. If redness persists or is accompanied by other symptoms such as pain, discharge, or fever, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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