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A bacterial infection of the ear canal can cause: earaches swimmer's ear hearing loss ear wax

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Acute otitis externa or also known as "swimmers ear". Which is painful and symptoms include inflammation, irritation, or infection. These symptoms usually occur after water is trapped in your ear.
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A bacterial infection of the ear canal can cause swimmer's ear. Swimmer's ear is an ear infection that occurs when bacteria in the water get into your ear and grow, causing a very painful headache.

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