Constant ringing in the ear

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

I was slapped accidentally on my ear and I'm experiencing constant ringing in my ear since. Does this heal automatically or needs any medication?

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Dr. Monica Agrawal

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 8 yrs exp Jaipur

U need to go for ear examination to look for any tympanic membrane perforation. Keep ear dry and clean Go for hearing test

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Dr. Krishan Rajbhar

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 7 yrs exp Delhi

Consult for detail evaluation , it can be due to multiple causes n to rule out that consultation is important Watch the video for detail https://youtu.be/bygilyxhs-q?feature=shared

Next Steps

get oto Endoscopy done to rule out perforation n if present size , PTA

Health Tips

keep ur ear dry in case of perforation present avoid entry of water

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Dr. Shreya Mahendra

ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon 8 yrs exp Hyderabad

Check BP , hemoglobin levels , get a hearing test done .

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Dr. Baisali Sarkar

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Kolkata

May be you are having Perforation of ear

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Traumatic perforation heals by 21 to 30 days provided it's medium size perforation

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Dr. Rajen Patel Head and Neck Surgeon 22 yrs exp Surat · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajen Patel

Head and Neck Surgeon 22 yrs exp Surat

Consult online or offline for better understanding of problem with video call

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As it requires detailed information about when injury happened

Health Tips

In most of the cases it heals in 1 and half month Don't allow water in ear for 1 and half month

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