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2021-07-25 10:40:22
After audiometry test, met ENT specialist for my hearing problem, said there is hole inside ear so needs to go suergery. At present I am unable to undrrgo surgery. Instead of it can you prescribe medicine/ drops or hearing aid for curing and improve hearing capacity.
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Any history of ear discharge?? detailed history needed nd reports also..review with reports

Answered2021-07-27 07:08:12

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Hearing aids should not be used in a perforated ear as it will cause further repeated infections, if you are unable to get the surgery currently try to keep the ear dry.

Answered2021-07-28 09:04:30

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Can u share your test reports to check how much is the hearing loss .  Unless there is discharge don't put any drops into the ear,  keep ears dry avoid water entry
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You need to avoid cold or entry of water in the ear.
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an examination of your ears and than can discuss further
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avoid entry of water

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No ear drops if there is perforation What's your age? Why opt for Hearing Aid.. No need Ear surgery even Tympanoplasty or mastoidectomy are done under Local Anaesthesia Tele Consult for more information & guidance
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Examination and needed investigations

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If you have pain or pus discharging ,medicines are required . Otherwise only precautions-keep ears dry and avoid water entry into ears.
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Consult online for further evaluation.

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