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Right ear has been blocked

2018-01-06 05:57:57
I got slapped on my right ear . From that time , it is like blocked and I can't hear anything clearly only on my right ear . What can I do now?
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slap on the ear can cause injury to your ear drum which is known as traumatic perforation of ear drum. It means that there will be hole in your ear drum which is causing hearing loss. You need to consult nearby ENT specialist before it gets infected and causes permanent problems
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2018-01-07 02:06:20

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