Another common cause of dog swollen ear is a hematoma. Canine ear hematoma refers to the accumulation of fluids and blood in between the skin and cartilage of the ear. Most of the time it occurs over the flap of the ear, but it may also occur in the inner cavities of the ear.
If the 68% of Americans who are magnesium deficient took corrective action, the need for many of these prescription drugs would be reduced. Instead, the public is bombarded with advertisements encouraging people to ask their doctor for statin drugs such as LipitorÂ® and ZocorÂ®.
Humans take in around 300 mg of magnesium per day and we need at least 200 mg, but the body has a store of around 25 g of this element in its skeleton so there is rarely a deficiency. Almonds, brazil nuts, cashew nuts, soybeans, parsnips, bran, and even chocolate are all rich in magnesium.