Child Ear Care: Parents’ Guide to Preventing Infections

In this video, Dr. Vishwas Rao, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Cloudnine Hospital, Nagarbhavi, explains how to care for your child’s ears safely and effectively. Many parents unknowingly cause harm by using earbuds or inserting objects into their child’s ear. Dr. Rao highlights simple daily habits to prevent ear infections, what signs to watch out for, and how everyday activities like swimming or flying can affect ear health. He also discusses when to seek medical attention and how early intervention can prevent serious issues like hearing loss or eardrum damage.