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Ear Fungal Infection
My wife 45 days pregnant she has ear fungal infection and ENT doctor gave FLUCONAZOLE Ear drops its use safe or not, recommended any other medicine..
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Topical ear drops can b used..
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Dr. Hiral Shah
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
4 yrs exp
Vadodara
Hi! Ear drops are fine to use in pregnancy.
No other medicines if fungal infection in ear.
Next Steps
Complete the course and if not better get ears cleaned
Health Tips
Keep ear dry
Do not use earbuds
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Indore
Hello please consult in person
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Use synthetic white vinegar to douche her ears every 6 hours
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Dr. Varunkumar J
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Puducherry
Good evening
Ear drops can be given if there is no ear drum perforation
Next Steps
Visit nearby ENT surgeon for ear mopping if u feel u dont want ear drops
Health Tips
Avoid entry of water into ears
Keep ear dry
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