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Pus in ear

2017-05-27 12:50:55
Since last two days pus is leaking and now its paining a lot. Also my ear is jammed. some swelling around ear.
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You seem to be suffering from infection of the external ear known as otitis externa which is a common type of ear infection
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment

Answered2017-05-28 12:52:01

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