**need help ear infection**

[galesville1980]

My son is pulling on his ear big time (11 months)..my friend said she had good drops at one time said it has to have one ingredient that is very important..but she forget the name..lol any ideas?? Thanks!!!!

[sbgrace]

Most drops to help ears are garlic mullein. However, I've seen studies that indicated that kids pulling at ears had no correlation with actual ear infections. If he has an ear infection he would have other symptoms--especially fever. I wouldn't assume ears based on pulling at them.