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Hello doctor, Can u plz tell me in how much time the burst eardrum of a human can recover itself. Can it recover itself or not?
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if it is a traumatic rupture( due to slap injury), if left alone, and ear plugs used to prevent comtamination of wound, it usually heals within 2 weeks(a bit longer in diabetics)
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