I'm 11 years old and my ear has been hurtng for 4 days now and I have been putting drops in my ear and it still hurts today and tomorrow I'm going to the pool so is it safe and how long will my ear ache last?

im 11 years old and my ear has been hurtng for 4 days now and i have been putting drops in my ear and it still hurts today and tomorrow im going to the pool so is it safe and how long will my ear ache last?

Have you been going in the pool often? Do you swim under water a lot?

Have you been to a doctor for this?
What kind of drops are you using (what are the drops name)
Are your parents aware of this? Have you talked to them about it?