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Lump in my ear

2020-08-16 19:52:35
From my left ear pus is coming continuously... I feel continuous buzzing sound in my left ear... Due to lock down not able to see doctor... It is there from 45 days... 3 weeks before I consulted general doctor he says I have lump in my ear... Could you please tell me what is this exactly ..do I need a surgery... I suspect it is Cholesteatoma.. plz help me no ENT doctors available now...
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Answered2020-08-17 03:09:29

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Continous pus in the ear for 3weeks is a symptom that should be worried and needs immediate treatment..to know whether it is cholesteatoma or not, more information from ur side is needed..u need immediate treatment..if not ur hearing might get damaged further..
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Answered2020-08-16 21:45:25

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