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Pain in ear and throat
Hello Doctor ,I came with my grandmother day before yesterday, for ear and throat checkup, she has started having mild pain in her right ear ,the same ear which had wax , and also having mild pain below that ear , in the throat ,upon touching that throat area. Please suggest something.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Your grandmother seems to be suffering from acute otitis externa which is a common type of ear infection. She may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear drops for few days for
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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