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Ear perforation

2018-02-01 10:39:39
I have perforation in both ears but in the left it is smaller comparatively. Although i have no pain and seldom discharge.
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Usually there will be no pain in perforation.in case of perforation your hearing will worsen as time progress.
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it is better to do audiometry as it will show how much hearing loss u have and better to get operated when ur ear is dry

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