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Is eardrum surgery risky? What is the success rate of eardrum surgery? How many days it take to recover fully?

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No , ear surgery is not risky unless there are some complications. ...  Read More

Which is the best Eardrum endoscopy surgery doctor with hospital in karnataka or Mangalore... ...???

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I have consulted a doctor for my damaged eardrum recently. Thing is I had done same operation 10 years ago but my eardrum is ruptured again. The doctor I did consult have suggested me to go for conchoplasty surgery first. This is because, according to her my ear drum gets damaged because of pressure difference from cold and blockage. I am not reall

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Ear drum perforation is always the effect of a disease somewhere else. It your case it might be because of disease in your nose. She might be right.Treat the cause & then the effect. That way you ...  Read More

2 years ago i did ruptured eardrum surgery . now this ear which i had surgery some green liquid and blood is coming out. and it pains and i am getting a headache

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It may not be failed surgery but acute infection of the ear canal or middle ear such as otitis externa or acute otitis media. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear ...  Read More

Hello Sir, Around 8-10 weeks back, I had a surgery to repair the hole in my eardrum. I wanted to check, if I can do an air travel now.

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Yes if you don’t have nasal blockage ...  Read More

I have came across new technology which fix eardrum hole without surgery or skin patching is this treatment available in India

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Tell us more about that in detail. Not heard anything yet ...  Read More

Sir can suggest me how can solve. this problem in the surgery improve my eardrum

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Take an opinion with ENT doctor. Check your hearing threshold level with an Audiologist. ...  Read More

I had a eardrum rapture suegery 3 days back, can I have 2-3 drinks of alcohol, if routine medication completed on daily basis?

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Although there shud not be any medication used still for the ear trouble, having that amount of alcohol on a regular basis is in itself not a good habit to have.. Alcohol is injurious to health whethe ...  Read More

Sir ,is it possible to repair perforated eardrum without surgery. If it is possible then please give me your contact no

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hi....if at all its a perforation ...surgery is the only option.but it can b done without external cut and without suturing...endoscopically.......more than all these first of all u hav to b examined ...  Read More

There was a small hole in my left ear, and from last one month before surgery my ear was getting wet due to water. It's been 15 days after surgery initially there was heart beat kind of sound in my ear for 4-5 days. Then everything got normal after 8 days they removed dressing. But on 14 the day of surgery suddenly I am feeling continuous noise lik

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After surgery such as tympanoplasty it is common to have symptoms such as your for atleast three weeks. It is not really abnormal. Complete recovery and healing may take upto three months. Unless pus ...  Read More

I have ruptured eardrum from past 2 years,but from last 2 days I'm having little lightheadness with no spinning,I can't explain what it is but doesn't seems normal with sometimes nausea. What can be the reason behind this ruptured eardrum? Consulted general physician,checked this. Bp-120 Sugar-103,20 min after snacks(grapes) CBC test done everythin

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U need to consult an ENT surgeon to properly diagnose and treat it ...  Read More

*1.doctor had said me that i have large perforated eardrum *2.he had adviced me for surgery 3.but i have heard that eardrum can heal it's self. 4.is there any non surgical procedures for treatment of perforated eardrum. Kindly help. I have also heard of Ecng technique is it safe...

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Doctor has rightly suggested you surgery. You should go for it to avoid any future complications. ...  Read More

I went to Ent and dr said I have small hole in my eardrum , which will help lead to earing loss. How serious is it

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Hi. It's a condition called Csom. You may need surgery to close the hole. As it wil effect your hearing. ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from ruptured eardrum since long years but it is not healing she had always use cotton.. Doctors are giving medicine dialy cure but is not working.. Sometimes blood come with cotton.. What to do?? I don't know which doctor is best for ruptured eardrum.. Some people say surgery is not safe.. It will not heal.. Waste of money..

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Plz consult I shall discuss everything about it ...  Read More

Due to hole in eardrum there is a fluid falling from ear. We have consulted most of the doctors of our town but no one could find a right solution and they all suggesting all one thing to go for an operation but for having Operation liquid fall from ear must be stopped first.

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Get one hearing test and in large hole in ear drum needs surgery ...  Read More

My mother got brain surgery in dec 2020. Since then she is behaving very odd, over reacting in everything. And she says she cant live if no one else at home, her heartbeat becomes faster when alone. Is there any side effect of the surgery that she got any psychological issue. Plz suggest

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With limited information you provided. It appears she has responded to the stress of brain surgery by anxiety panic attacks and paranoia. She should be seen by a psychiatrist doctor. ...  Read More

I had ear infection now it has been cured but now I got poriforated eardrum due to infection . Can proforated eardrum will be heal by medicine or not?

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Depends on the size and the aeration of the middle ear which depends on the functioning of the Eustachian tube A small single quadrant perforation has a better chance of healing on its own if you avo ...  Read More

In 2018 i do tympanoplast for my left ear my eardrum ruptured.... after surgy of my ear i feeling good .. bu now i have pain and dischargeing of my ear after test with otoscop my doctor told me that smoll hole in your eardrum please help me is this hole can repair with use antibiotic dose this hole in eardrum is my ear tympanoplast

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It depends on the size of hole ,if it's very very small it can heal also depending on the fact there should not be any more episode of ear discharge ...  Read More

Which food, excercise and yoga should I perform for better healing process of eardrum, kindly suggest

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Avoid oils in head, Don’t use ear buds or anything to remove wax.Normally in all individual it gets heal by it’s own . avoid those thing that increase ear pressure too. ...  Read More

Which kind of food, yoga and excercise should we perform and eat for healing of perforated eardrum, kindly suggest

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Please connect directly for the same. Thanks ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My dad got operated last Friday for brain tumor, surgeon said they have removed the tumor 100%. But after surgery my dad is in confusion state and he will be in his own word. Only some items or person he can recognize not all. Sometime he will give relevant answer and sometimes irrelevant answer. My questions are 1. Is this state normal

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You Require counseling ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My dad got operated on may 7 for brain tumor surgery(operated on left side). From surgery I got to know that he got fits while doing operation. Now after operation, he is not able to speak or recognize and his right side is not working. 1. Is it normal after a brain tumor surgery? 2. Will he recover from this, if yes how long it will ta

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It's not that easy to answer, the operating surgeons must hv told you about pros nd cons of the surgery Better get a second opinion in case u r in doubt with proper details ...  Read More

Can perforated eardrum heal on its own, as ayurvedic doctor claims that it can heal on its own and with ayurvedic treatment and yoga, kindly suggest.

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Some of them heal on their own without any kind of treatment. You don't even need yoga! But others may require surgery. Depends on a lot of factors. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My eardrum has ruptured in september 2020 due to ear infection but I am able to hear properly . Can you please suggest if it can be healed without any operation . It has AD curve during Audiometry /Tympanometry

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Hello ! Do you have any symptoms? Like ear discharge / hearing loss. I highly suspect you have Ad curve on tympanometry as that indicates ossicles dislocation. You might be misinterpreting it. As if y ...  Read More

1) Can patching helps in solving eardrum rupture ? 2) Can patch will help in eardrum membrane to grow back for my mother(age is 48 years) ?

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No sir, patching doesn't help at all. If the eardrum perforation is small and ear has no infection, it heals naturally within few months. We need to make sure patient doesn't consume anything refriger ...  Read More

My ear was kind of blocked for 3-4 days and after visiting the doc, i got to know the cause was wax and during cleaning, doc realized my eardrum has hole on it and suggested operation.(pic attached) Is there any way where it can be fixed without operation?

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Yes...left ear is showing perforation...!! Which requires tympanoplasty!! ...  Read More

My father is suffering from a problem That is swelling in eardrums. He has taken medicine from ent surgeon but he is not getting any result. His haemoglobin is 6.5. Please tell how much time eardrum require to heal

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build up his haemoglobin....take proper medication.. ...  Read More

I had a history of tinnitus since past 3-4 months, recently i was on a course on zyrtec and Absolut 3g which improved my tinnitus by 70%. But after leaving the course i feel it is cominbt back slowly, i suspect there's a ruptured eardrum, since when I blow my nose, 50% of the time, Air goes out of the ear whereas in my right ear nothing happens. Al

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Keep ur ear dry Don't blow nose Get a ent consultation ...  Read More

She have left side eardrum hole and dizziness can it make serious problem or it can heal it's own. She's have frequent headache also when taking head shower.

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Small perforations with no ear dicharges will heal simultaneously. Larger ones might need surgery. ...  Read More

If we do Lasik is it not possible to do surgery for our eyes in old age? If we develop some other issues.

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Hi. No issues like that ..any surgery can be done after Lasik. It has been there now for more than 30 years and is quite safe with proper patient selection. ...  Read More

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