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I have a ear perforation in ear drum.

2017-08-31 08:47:36
I've been having a hole in ear drum.for last 5 months .I have taken treatment from govt hospital,bt it does not worked.plz suggest
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If you have hole in the ear drum significant symptoms of ear discharge and hearing loss then you need to undergo surgery known as tympanoplasty. There is no other method to cure this condition
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-08-31 16:58:53

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