My eardrum perforated three weeks ago. It's almost healed and I can feel the gain of hearing loss but Tinnitus is still there in my ear. How long is it going to take to heal completely?
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Traumatic perforation or ear drum usually heals within 3 weeks. Sometimes it can take. Upto six weeks. You need to avoid entry of water inside ear and avoid using any ear buds.
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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