general term for inflammation or infection of the ear From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Otitis means inflammation or infection of the ear. It can happen in both humans and other animals. It can affect different parts of the ear:
Symptons include ear wax, ear-ache and headaches. It often affects sinuses and throat also.
Scientists have found signs of ear infections in the bones of humans who lived 15,000 years ago.[1][2]
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