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Hole in Left Ear Drum

2018-05-06 05:11:26
There is a hole in my left ear drum. Is it possible to do the surgery without cutting outer ear portion???
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Hello, Depending on size of hole, repair can be done without opening full ear.But that needs to be judged.
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Kindly visit local ENT consultant.

Answered2018-05-07 10:21:16

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Endaural tympanoplasty or endoscopic surgery can be done .

Answered2018-05-06 09:02:56

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Yes.. Endoscopic ear surgeries can be done in most of cases
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visit clinic
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avoid water entry

Answered2018-05-06 05:35:02

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