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Pain after tympanoplasty
My father had a tympanoplasty on his left ear 7 days ago. Today a child poked his left cheek playfully after which he's complaining about pain inside his left ear. Anything to worry?
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If the pain decreases in about 24 hours then there is nothing to worry.
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if pain does not subside in 24 hours then he should consult his surgeon
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take painkiller if required
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Dr. Oliyath Ali
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
Poking in cheek will not cause any harm.
No need to worry, just follow treatment of operating surgeon. Take painkiller for the pain
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