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Middle ear infection

2017-03-14 07:04:22
Middle ear infection caused hole in my eardrum.. It is bleeding along with pus from 2days. I am already under medication for same. I wanted to ask for how many days it usually bleeds or pus comes out of ear? What are the reasons that might have caused middle ear infection? What are the precautions that i need to take for current treatment and for future care?
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Hello...... A middle ear infection, occurs when a virus or bacteria causes the area behind the eardrum to become inflamed....middle ear infections go away without any medication. However, if pain persists or if you have a fever, you should seek medical treatment.c9nsult ent specialist...

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