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Perforated ear drum

2018-06-21 19:09:15
I have traumatic perforated eardrum can it heal on its own ? Is any antibiotic required ? Can i be normal again ?
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The perforation is too big to heal by itself get tympanoplasty done to prevent further complications
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visit ENT surgeon

Answered2018-06-22 03:08:23

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