Ear infections are one of the most common childhood illnesses. They can cause ear pain, fever, irritability, and even trouble sleeping, leaving both children and parents feeling stressed. While some infections clear on their own, many require prompt treatment to prevent complications and relieve discomfort. At Super Kids Urgent Care, we provide expert evaluation and care for pediatric ear infections so your child can feel better quickly.
Chip Overton, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC, a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner, will treat your child. With nearly twenty years of urgent and critical care experience, Chip is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating ear infections. Families trust his strong credentials, advanced training, and compassionate approach to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Common Signs of Ear Infections in Children
Children often show a range of symptoms when they have an ear infection. Some of the most common include:
Our providers perform thorough evaluations to confirm the diagnosis and guide treatment.
What to Expect During Your Visit
We make visits for ear infections simple and child-friendly. A typical visit includes:
Our goal is to relieve discomfort quickly and prevent complications.
Treatment Options
Treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection. Options may include:
We tailor each treatment plan to your child’s needs for safe and effective care.
Why Choose Super Kids Urgent Care for Ear Infections?
Parents rely on us for skilled pediatric care delivered with compassion. Here is why we stand out:
We are dedicated to providing safe and effective ear infection care to help children recover quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not always. Some ear infections resolve on their own. Our providers determine when antibiotics are necessary.
Yes. Repeated infections can affect hearing. We provide treatment and may recommend a discussion with your PCP about an ENT referral
if infections are frequent.
Over-the-counter pain relievers, warm and cold compresses, and keeping your child hydrated can help reduce discomfort.
If your child has severe pain, high fever, fluid draining from the ear, or recurring infections, prompt care is recommended.
Schedule Ear Infection Care For Your Child
If your child is suffering from an earache or ear infection, we are here to help. Need care today? Visit Super Kids Urgent Care in Owens Cross Roads, AL, for pediatric ear infection treatment.
