Swimming is an essential part of summer. If you’re jumping in to stay cool this summer, it is important to ensure you get all of the water out of your ears after you dunk your head underwater. Moisture inside of the ear canal after a swim can cause a bacterial infection inside of the ear. Ear infection symptoms can be very painful, and often require treatment from a medical provider to clear up the ...
If you have plans to go for a summertime swim, the last thing you want to think about is ‘how clean is this water?’. However, pools can carry bacteria that can lead to skin and eye infections if they’re not treated correctly. Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is a common eye infection that is caused by bacteria or viruses entering the eye and leading to an infection. Its symptoms can be painful, and often require ...
