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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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Not at all. Success rate is close to 100% in otherwise healthy individuals. The only problem is when the surgery is ill timed when it invariably fails. This happens when inexperienced or improperly t ...  Read More

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

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If one has to do surgery for eardrum hole, and nasal bone deviation, what are the precautions that one need to take after the surgery, like food and rest of the activities? What cannot be done? And upto how much time?

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Avoid cold, cold food Donot life heavy objects, donot apply pressure while passing stools Donot sneeze Donot wash hair till the operating surgeon tells it is fine ...  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

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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Please use this app to find and meet a good ENT Specialist in your city to examine you & do the needful. If you are able to make it to Bangalore, I would be very happy to help you out myself. My c ...  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 you can. ...  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

Minimum gap between two ear surgeries for same ear, my eardrum is rapture again, and my medical exam is maybe nxt month, and which surgery is good for fast recovery

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Take, 6month gap between, two ear surgeries. There is time needed for recovery. ...  Read More

Hello, I had ear surgery tymnoplasty 3 months ago. My ear is still heavy and itches. My eardrum is also white. Sometimes I get severe burning sensation when medicine is applied in my ear.

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Ear examination is needed ...  Read More

Can I put cotton in the Ruptured Eardrum. Please confirm and which multivitamin need to take for Ruptured Eardrum.

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Can use cotton but make sure water doesn't go inside ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have a perforated eardrum which is of medium size happened yesterday . Kindly suggest It will automatically hill or I need surgery

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Avoid water or drops inside Take multivitamins Wait for 3 months ...  Read More

If an hole in the eardrum self treated or need surgery and what time it will take to correct it, visited Ent specialist he said it will correct automatically

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If u hav trauma by itself or due to some infection it has occur Wait fr 4 week Keep ear dry And do hearing test pta Take multivitamin od ...  Read More

Having hole in eardrum, any medicine available for permanent cure. Dr is saying surgery can at times reduce hearing.

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Surgery is the right step ...  Read More

Hi from past few years I m having discharge from my left side ear and today I went for check up doctor said my nose bone also getting larger so need to surgery that first then after 2 months eardrum will replace. He also suggest if eardrum will replace without nose bone surgery then after 6 month again I will face eardrum discharge issue .. please

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Go 1st for nose surgery and then EAR ...  Read More

I found 1hole in my eardrum. My sister capture attached photo from her phone's camera. Can we see eardrum with naked eyes/ mobile phone camera. Please suggest what I neeed to do next. Is hole in eardrum serious issue?

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Very correctly seen. It's hole in eardrum. The hole is small in size. The hole is small and dry, there is a chance to repair automatically in 6 months. If still the hole persist and increase in size ...  Read More

After getting the ear cleaned found one tiny hole in eardrum. Doctor advised me to take drop and Medecine it will be recovered. How many days it takes to hear properly after cure?

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Healing depends on many factors. have to ask further questions. Cleaning of discharge? or wax? May be it was there already? Is it associated with pain? Do you have ear discharge before? ...  Read More

Hi Dr. My eardrums are fluttering. Could you please help me to understand why this is happening. And please give the solution on the same. Thanks

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Plz get impedence Audiometry ...  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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your giddiness could be due to the damaged ear drum , it could be due to inner ear issues -ear drum could have been ruptured due to any past infection or some trauma ...  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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A ruptured ear drum can only be repaired by surgery if it's not healed for more than 2 months ... And plz be assured its a very safe surgery ... U are being misguided !! Plz consult an ent specialist ...  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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It’s post surgery psychosis it’s not the direct effect of surgery so u need to be strong n make her strong n consult Neurosurg ...  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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Need to check regarding size of perforation ...  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 ask me directly. ...  Read More

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