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Insid Ear& bone infected
Person is a liver cirohosis patient n diabatic (in control) . Developed ear pain n later inside got infected. Doctors tried with medicine but in vain. Now the mouth got little turned due to this infection as told to us.
In this condition getting operated is advisable
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Dr. Sagar KS
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, it looks like facial nerve palsy. Ear infection is the one of the cause for facial palsy or bells palsy. It is temporory weakness or paralysis of one side of facial muscles. Symptoms include drooling,difficulty eating and drinking,an inability to make facial expressions, such as smiling or frowning, facial weakness,muscle twitches in the face
dry eye and mouth,a headache,sensitivity to sound. Etc
Depending upon the cause it requires treatment.if diabetes is under control you can go for surgery. Physcian has to see the condition of patient to give fitness for surgery. Consult your ENT surgeon for furthur evaluation and treatment.
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