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Ear pain when water enters ears

2017-12-20 21:05:50
Ever since i was a kid ive had horrible pains when i get water in my ears, this piercing horrible pain every time, ear plugs also hurt my ears. I also have grommets
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You seem to be suffering from acute otitis externa which is a common type ear infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear drops for few days for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-24 02:21:00

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