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Pre Aricular sinus

2017-08-05 16:53:26
My daughter has pre aricular sinus in her left ear. Is surgery is only solution for this? She is only 5 years old. What is perfect age for surgery then?
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Yes. Surgery is the only permanent solution. It can be carried out at any age. If she is not getting multiple infections, then you can wait.

Answered2017-08-09 12:42:00

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Surgery is only adviced if there is recurrent pus or discharge coming out of it..surgery can b done at any ahe

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