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Outer ear swollen due to hit
My son has got a swelling in his left side ear after being hit forcefully. What can I do to cure it ? Is it severe are not ?
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Dr. Saloni Shah
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Mumbai
Send a photo of his ears. Is there any bleeding or hearing loss? How old is he?
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Dr. Santhosh Kumar R
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Pune
It will be more useful if you can post pictures of the swelling of the ear, how long ago he was hit. Is there any redness or bleeding from the ear.
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
It can be perichondritis... U need to visit clinic or take ENT opinion coz perichondritis or any collection or abcess need quite immediate management
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visit ENT doctor
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