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Blocked ear with yellow mucus leaking

2018-04-26 09:05:44
Hello I am a 26 year old woman. Its been almost three weeks since my right ear feels blocked. There is no pain at all but it do leaks and pumps out sticky yellow mucus from my ears regularly. Ear most of the times leak clear fluid too
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You seem to be suffering from acute suppurative otitis media which is a common type of acute Middle ear infection. You may need to take antibiotics for few days for faster recovery. You should avoid entry of water inside ear
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-04-26 10:10:09

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