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Ruptured eardrum

2019-03-13 11:27:34
My eardrum is ruptured since last 6 months due to the cotton swab.and didn't heal yet.i have slight pain in eardrum.i don't have pus in ear.Does eardrum take 1 year to heal OR is surgery needed?
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May be u require surgery which will be decided after investigation and examination

Answered2019-03-13 11:29:12

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