A 33-year-old member asked:
Okay to get drunk with a swimmers ear?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 45 years experience
Okay if...: ... You'll drink responsibly. I'm glad you're a swimmer and hope you'll remember not to enjoy your alcohol and the water at the same time.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Don't recommend: getting drunk whether you have otits externa or not. Alcohol intoxication is not healthy.
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Aug 10, 2014
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