<![CDATA[When the external auditory canal is infected with an isolated fungal infection, it is called Otomycosis. Itseems to be a very common clinical condition found in the outpatient department of otorhinolaryngology allover the world. The etiological microorganisms that form biofilm inside the earcanal are mostly Aspergillusand Candida species. Improper self-cleaning,self-medication, and insert of unnecessary tools into the earcanal can lead to the onset of otomycosis. The major symptoms of otomycosis are earache,ear discharge, andhearing loss. So the right diagnosis is a must to take a percussive step during the primary stage of infection.But when infection is spread up to a mastoid area with suppurative condition then it needs special medicalattention especially in patients with low immunity. This comprehensive review has the aim to bringattentionto self-hygiene and proper health education to maintain a healthy life]]>
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