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Ear infection

2020-05-13 08:57:05
As per general physician, she have fungus/infection developed in her ear, have prescribed medicines & taken too. But it is not that effective as it has almost been 2-3 weeks.please advice
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If fungal infection,needs complete cleaning of ear under microscope,then medicines

Answered2020-05-13 09:25:07

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Fungal infection needs to be sucked out and then drugs need to be used for complete treatment
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visit nearest ENT doctor
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apply clotrimazole Ear Drops

Answered2020-05-13 09:06:59

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Consult ENT specialist

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