Ear drum rupture

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Ear drum rupture

Asked for Female, 35 Years

I am getting esr drum rupture surgery done. I wanted to know within how much time can I start swimming

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Dr. Sathishkumar B

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 1 yrs exp Chennai

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Minimum of 3 months.. Get checked your ear drum in between. Ensure complete closure of perforation. Use ear plugs while swimming even after closure of perforation.

Next Steps

Keep ear dry, regular checkups

Health Tips

keep ear dry always using cotton soaked in oil while bathing.

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 5 yrs exp Bareilly · Accepted Answer

Dr. Satguru Saran Singh

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 5 yrs exp Bareilly

Wait for 3 months