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Suddenly my right ear started paining.. I shown to doctor! They scanned and said there's a hole in your ear! What is that? What to do now?
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You might be suffering from acute suppurative otitis media which is a common type of acute Middle ear infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers for few days
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